Social Europe, the road not taken : the Left and European integration in the long 1970s

This book examines the European Left's attempt to think and give shape to an alternative type of European integration-a 'social Europe'-during the long 1970s. Based on fresh archival material, it shows that the western European Left – in particular social democratic parties, trade uni...

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Auteur principal: Andry, Aurélie (Auteur)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022
Édition:First edition
Titres liés à la collection:Oxford studies in Modern European history
Sujets:Electronic books Europa Europäische Integration Die Linke Sozialpolitik Geschichte 1968-1979
Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 320 Seiten)
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Social Europe, the road not taken
  • 1. The ‘social dimension’ of postwar Europe
  • 2. 1968, 1969 : social protest, European ‘revival’
  • 3. A new social wind
  • 4. ‘For a social Europe’
  • 5. There were alternatives
  • 6. The defeat
  • Epilogue : the road taken.