Panéuropean integration: A real or imagined community?

Government and Opposition

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-233

  Wallace, Helen ^a  

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EID: 0039560542     PISSN: 0017257X     EISSN: 14777053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-7053.1997.tb00159.x     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. The main academic statement of this is in Christian Deubner's Deutsche Europapolitik: von Maastricht nach Kerneuropa?, Nomos Verlag, 1995. Advocacy of core Europe has become increasingly powerful in the practitioner debate in France, Germany and the Benelux countries.
2. For an analysis of British difficulties see Helen Wallace, ‘At Odds with Europe’, Political Studies, 1997 (forthcoming).
3. See Carole Webb, ‘Theoretical Perspectives and Problems’, in Helen Wallace, William Wallace and Carole Webb (eds), Policy-Making in the European Community, Chichester, Wiley, 1983, pp. 1–42.
4. Karl W. Deutsch et al., Political Community and the North Atlantic Area, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1957.
5. The key issues were both symbolic and substantive: Swedish snuff, the Nordic alcohol monopolies, Austrian Alpine transit, and the importance of inserting into the Treaty of Accession EU protection for high environmental standards in the acceding countries, even to the extent of leveraging promised changes in the EU acquis. See Graham Avery, The Commission's Perspective on the Enlargement Negotiations, Falmer, SEI Working Paper, 1995.
6. For an attempt to disentangle the simplifications see Mary Kaldor and Ivan Vejvoda, ‘Democratization in East and Central European Countries’, International Affairs, January 1997, pp. 59–82. A volume on the broader study will be published by Pinter.
7. Alan S. Milward discusses these issues thoroughly in relation to the original Six members of the EC in The European Rescue of the Nation State, Routledge, London, 1992.
8. Alasdair Smith et al., The European Union and Central and Eastern Europe: Pre-Accession Strategies, Falmer, SEI Working Paper, 1996.