The Institutions and Dynamics of the European Community, 1973-83

Based on fresh archival research and interviews this book offers a new look at the history of this distinct era of European integration.

Chapters from leading scholars include subjects ranging from European law to EC expansion, and from the European Currency System to the application of Greece to join the Community. Overall, the book provides a fresh interpretation of the period - as one not simply of crisis and stagnation.

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Introduction: Wilderness Years of European Integration,1973-83?
Johnny Laursen

From Crisis to New Dynamics in the European Community, 1973-1983
Anne Deighton

Political Dynamics in an Emerging Polity: Globalisation, Transnational Relations and Europeanisation
Wolfram Kaiser

The European Parliament and Political Careers at the Nexus of European Integration and Transnational History
Ann-Christina L. Knudsen

From International Law to a European Rechtsgemeinschaft: Towards a New History of European Law, 1950-1979
Bill Davies and Morten Rasmussen

The new Cold War and the Expansion of the European Community – a Nexus?
Piers Ludlow

Beyond deus ex machina: Rethinking the EMS creation, 1974-1979
Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol

The European Currency System and the European Policies of Helmut Schmidt
Guido Thiemeyer

The EEC and Greece’s Application to join the Community, 1959-1976
Antonio Varsori

Getting started: Agenda-setting in European Environmental Policy in the 1970s
Jan-Henrik Meyer

Bruno Kreisky, European Integration, the German Issue and Transnational Socialist Party Cooperation
Michael Gehler

Literature

List of contributors

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