Brexit in history : sovereignty or a European Union?
Are Europeans hard-wired for conflict? Given the enmities that wracked the Greek city-states, or the Valois, Bourbons and Habsburgs, it seems undeniable. The Holy Roman Empire promised peace, but collapsed before it could deliver it, while rival rulers counter-balanced its power by stressing their o...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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London : Hurst & Company,
2019
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Schlagworte: | Internationales politisches System Politischer Wandel Institutionalisierung Internationale Politik Integration Souveränität Hoheitsrecht Rechtsübertragung Geschichte Europa mehr... |
Umfang: | xii, 301 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: the dialectic of empire, sovereignty, and co-operative syntheses
- Inter-'national' relations? Problems of terminology and basic assumptions
- Ideas inherited from antiquity
- The middle ages: the christian universe
- Early modern history: the break-down of the universal republic of christendom
- The quest for a peace system or a European Union, 1305-1796
- From great-power oligarchy to nationalist competition, 1813-1918
- Recreating a universal order I: the League of Nations
- Recreating a universal order II: the United Nations in the Cold War
- European integration: between confederation and federation
- From the renewed UN concert to the new cold war
- Conclusions