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BL
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Record Number
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1039358
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b793728
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Main Entry
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Torbiörn, Kjell M.
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Title & Author
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Destination Europe : : the political and economic growth of a continent /\ Kjell M. Torbiörn.
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Publication Statement
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Manchester ;New York :: Manchester University Press ;New York :: Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,, ©2003.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 316 pages)
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ISBN
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1423706552
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: 1847790836
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: 9781423706557
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: 9781847790835
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0719065720
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0719065739
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9780719065729
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9780719065736
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-302) and index.
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Contents
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Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 1945: Europe's 'zero hour'; 2 Europe's 1950s: reconstruction and reconciliation; confrontation and oppression; 3 1960-75: the new Europe takes shape; 4 1976-89: recovery and hubris; effervescence in the East; 5 1989-92: Yalta farewell; how new a world?; 6 Challenges in waiting; 7 The European Union's dilemma: towards a union or not?; 8 A new NATO; 9 A new European Union; 10 Where is Europe heading?; Appendix: seminal events since 1945; References; Index.
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Abstract
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This study interprets and interrelates the major political economic and security developments in Europe - including transatlantic relations - from the end of World War II up until the present time, and looks ahead to how the continent may evolve politically in the future.
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Subject
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European Union.
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European Union.
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Economic history.
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European history.
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Subject
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History.
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HISTORY.
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Humanities.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- History Theory.
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Subject
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Politics and government
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Regional and national history.
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Subject
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Europe, Economic conditions, 1945-
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Subject
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Europe, Politics and government, 1945-
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Subject
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Europe.
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Dewey Classification
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940.55
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LC Classification
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JN12.T58 2003eb
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