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The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe Dr Andrew Mullen

The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe By Dr Andrew Mullen

The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe by Dr Andrew Mullen


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Summary

European integration has long been a controversial issue in British politics. This comprehensive book looks at the European policies of the British Left since the end of World War II and provides an illustration of the range of debates that have taken place. It also includes interviews with the key players including Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock.

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The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe by Dr Andrew Mullen

European integration has long been a controversial issue in British politics. Whether we should have the Euro and a European Constitution have caused even deeper divides to emerge. This timely and comprehensive book looks at the European policies of the British Left since the end of World War II and provides a clear illustration of the range of debates that have taken place. It also includes interviews with the key players including Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock.

The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe Reviews

Andrew Mullen's book is an impressively researched and controversial addition to literature on British politics and European integration ... [the] book is one with which scholars should engage, both as an extremely useful reference to the policies of the Left, and a sustained attempt to place them within a wider international structure. - Contemporary British History
This is a thoroughly comprehensive study; it is articulate The detailed analysis of arguments within the Trades Union Congress, the major industrial unions and the Labour party, and indeed the shadow cabinet, is a valuable contribution to understanding the changing dynamic; it will be of considerable interest to students of modern British political history. Journal of Contemporary european studies, 01 december 2008 -- Derek Hawes

About Dr Andrew Mullen

Andy Mullen is currently Lecturer in Politics, Northumbria University, UK.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Tony Benn; Introduction; 1. The History of European Integration; 2. Britain and European Integration; 3. The Labour Party and Europe; 4. The Trade Union Movement; 5. The Left and European Integration; 6. Explaining the Shifting European Policies of the British Left; 7. Conclusion: The British Left and the Future of the European Union.

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NPB9780826493668
9780826493668
0826493661
The British Left's 'Great Debate' on Europe by Dr Andrew Mullen
New
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2008-01-15
368
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