European defence policy : beyond the nation state / Frédéric Mérand.

This book explains the creation of the European Union's Security and Defence Policy - to this day the most ambitious project of peacetime military integration. Whether hailed as a vital step in the integration of Europe or berated as a wasteful threat to U.S. power, European citizens are increa...

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Main Author: Mérand, Frédéric, 1976-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Summary:This book explains the creation of the European Union's Security and Defence Policy - to this day the most ambitious project of peacetime military integration. Whether hailed as a vital step in the integration of Europe or berated as a wasteful threat to U.S. power, European citizens are increasingly interested in the common defence policy. Today, "European Defence" is more popular than the European Union itself, even in Great Britain. M--eacute--;rand addresses the fundamental challenge posed by military integration to the way we think about the state in the 21st Century. Looking ba
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-175) and index.
ISBN:9780191559822
0191559822
9780199533244
0199533245
9780191714474
019171447X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.