The European Union: readings on the theory and practice of European integration

Abstract

The tragedy of Europe / Winston S. Churchill -- The Schuman Declaration / Robert Schuman -- Preambles to the Treaties of Rome -- A ferment of change / Jean Monnet -- A concert of European states / Charles de Gaulle -- Preamble to the Single European Act -- A family of nations / Margaret Thatcher -- A necessary union / Jacques Delors -- Preamble to the Treaty on European Union (the Maastricht Treaty) -- Altiero Spinelli and the strategy for the United States of Europe / Sergio Pistone -- A working peace system / David Mitrany -- Political integration : definitions and hypotheses / Leon N. Lindberg -- Neofunctionalism : a case of mistaken identity / A.J.R. Groom -- The theory of economic integration : an introduction / Bela Balassa -- Domestic politics and European Community policy making / Simon Bulmer -- Political elites, popular indifference and community building / Martin Slater -- Organized interests and the Europe of 1992 / Philippe C. Schmitter and Wolfgang Streeck -- 1992 : recasting the European bargain / Wayne Sandholtz and John Zysman -- Negotiating the Single European Act : national interests and conventional statecraft in the European Community / Andrew Moravcsik -- Institutional change in Europe in the 1980s / Robert O. Keohane and Stanley Hoffmann -- Choosing union : monetary politics and Maastricht / Wayne Sandholtz