In Defence of Europe: Can the European Project Be Saved?
Loukas Tsoukalis
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Description for In Defence of Europe: Can the European Project Be Saved?
Hardcover. Buffeted by a successon of crises, Europe has not been so weak and so divided for a long time. In these troubled times for both Europe and the European idea, can the continent hold together? And, if so, under what terms - and for what purpose? Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JM; HBJD; JPSN2; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 422.
Europe has not been so weak and divided for a long time. Buffeted by a succession of crises, it has shown a strong collective survival instinct but a poor capacity to deliver. In times when the tectonic plates are shifting and tension between global markets and national democracies is rising, can Europe hold together, under what termsand indeed for what purpose? The euro crisis has left big scars and is not over yet. Economic divergence has grown between and within countries, leading in turn to political fragmentation and the rise of populism. And growth remains slow, ... Read more
Europe has not been so weak and divided for a long time. Buffeted by a succession of crises, it has shown a strong collective survival instinct but a poor capacity to deliver. In times when the tectonic plates are shifting and tension between global markets and national democracies is rising, can Europe hold together, under what termsand indeed for what purpose? The euro crisis has left big scars and is not over yet. Economic divergence has grown between and within countries, leading in turn to political fragmentation and the rise of populism. And growth remains slow, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
422g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198755319
SKU
V9780198755319
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About Loukas Tsoukalis
Loukas Tsoukalis is Professor of European Integration at the University of Athens and President of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), the main Greek think tank on European and foreign policy. He has taught at many of the top universities around Europe, including Oxford, the London School of Economics, and the College of Europe. He has also ... Read more
Reviews for In Defence of Europe: Can the European Project Be Saved?
As ever thoughtful and thought-provoking, Loukas Tsoukalis prompts us to re-examine the fundamentals of contemporary European integration.
Dame Helen Wallace
Unflinching realismmasterly integration of economic and political analyses.
Fritz W. Scharpf, Max Planck Institute
A deeply insightful book.
Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy
An inexorable analysis. An eye opener, a heart cry ... Read more
Dame Helen Wallace
Unflinching realismmasterly integration of economic and political analyses.
Fritz W. Scharpf, Max Planck Institute
A deeply insightful book.
Enrico Letta, former Prime Minister of Italy
An inexorable analysis. An eye opener, a heart cry ... Read more