EU LAW Lecture 1
•The Development of European Integration
•History - why?
•Second World War 1939- 45
• The Enlightenment
•William Penn 1693 - proposes European
Parliament
•catalyst of Second World War
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European Integration: A Historical Overview, Lecture notes of European Union law
An in-depth analysis of the historical development of european integration, from the enlightenment period to the present day. Topics covered include the role of key figures such as william penn and robert schuman, the impact of world war ii and the marshall plan, the establishment of the european coal and steel community and the european economic community, and the process of enlargement. Students of european history and politics will find this document an essential resource for understanding the evolution of european integration.
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EU LAW Lecture 1
- (^) The Development of European Integration
- (^) History - why?
- (^) Second World War 1939- 45
- (^) The Enlightenment
- (^) William Penn 1693 - proposes European Parliament
- (^) catalyst of Second World War
- (^) post war economic climate
- (^) state of economic collapse
- (^) integrationist movement
- (^) role of Churchill
- (^) Cold War
- (^) role of US
- (^) Marshall Plan
- (^) 1949 Council of Europe
- (^) 1953 ECHR (European Convention on Human Rights)
- (^) elements of supra – nationalism
- (^) Robert Schuman
- (^) Jean Monnet
- (^) federalist economic policy
- (^) 1951 ECSC (European Coal and Steel Community)
- (^) first truly supra-national entity
- (^) 1957 European Economic Treaty
- (^) 1957 Euratom
- (^) clear economic rationale
- (^) institutions
- (^) introduction of Qualified Majority Voting (QMV)
- (^) revival of economic objectives of the EEC
- (^) 1992 Treaty of European Union – monetary union, citizenship of the Union, three pillars
- (^) Treaties of Amsterdam 1997 and Nice 2001
- (^) 2007 Constitutional Treaty abandoned
- (^) 2007 Reform Treaty – known as the Lisbon Treaty