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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: George, Stephen, 1949- Awkward partner. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 (OCoLC)605417650 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen George |
| ISBN: | 0198782241 9780198782247 0198782233 9780198782230 |
| OCLC Number: | 40074464 |
| Description: | x, 298 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction; 1. The Background: Britain and Europe, 1945-1973; 2. The Heath Government, 1970-1974; 3. The Wilson Governments, 1974-1976; 4. The Callaghan Government, 1967-1979; 5. The Thatcher Governments, 1979-1984: Settling the Budgetary Dispute; 6. The Thatcher Governments after 1984: New Directions for the Community; 7. The Last Years of Thatcher Governments, 1989-1990; 8. The Major Governments; 9. Conclusion: Still Awkward after all this Time? |
| Responsibility: | Stephen George. |
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'This is an excellent book ... it presents an extremely good, concise overview of its subject.' S. Hastings, South Bank University 'Excellent up to date analysis of Britain's longstanding reluctance toward Europe and the implications for the future of the UK and the EU.' A. McGauley, Sheffield Hallam University 'The best historical accountof the UK's approach to the EC. Well-written and accurate.' Jonathan Tonge, University of Salford 'Stephen George's book is an excellent political history of Britain in the European Community. For those with little or no knowledge of this it is extremely useful.' Gerald Xavier Mirfin Read more...
