Dream or Nightmare? A History of the European Union
WI416
| THU |
| 26 |
| APR |
Taking a historical perspective of an organisation which is currently tinkering on the brink yet affecting all our lives, William Tyler traces its early origins, its formation, and growth. Issues to be explored will include: its institutions, the common currency, a written constitution, democratic deficits, and the role of Britain.
Thu 26th April: From Caesar to Monnet: Origins of Union
Thu 3rd May: The Early Years of the Six
Thu 10th May: The Zigzag Path: The Story of Britain’s entry
Thu 17th May: Commission, Councils and Parliament
Thu 24th May: Courts, Banks, and other EU Institutions
Thu 14th June: The long hand of Bureaucratic Policy Making
Thu 21st June: Expansion, Expansion, and more Expansion
Thu 28th June: The Un-Mighty Euro
Thu 5th July: EU and Foreign Relations
Thu 12th July: Further Bureaucracy and Corruption
Thu 19th July: Whither the Union now?
Thu 26th April: From Caesar to Monnet: Origins of Union
Thu 3rd May: The Early Years of the Six
Thu 10th May: The Zigzag Path: The Story of Britain’s entry
Thu 17th May: Commission, Councils and Parliament
Thu 24th May: Courts, Banks, and other EU Institutions
Thu 14th June: The long hand of Bureaucratic Policy Making
Thu 21st June: Expansion, Expansion, and more Expansion
Thu 28th June: The Un-Mighty Euro
Thu 5th July: EU and Foreign Relations
Thu 12th July: Further Bureaucracy and Corruption
Thu 19th July: Whither the Union now?
Course Dates
- Thu 26th April 12
- Thu 3rd May 12
- Thu 10th May 12
- Thu 17th May 12
- Thu 24th May 12
- Thu 14th June 12
- Thu 21st June 12
- Thu 28th June 12
- Thu 5th July 12
- Thu 12th July 12
- Thu 19th July 12
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