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Why Europe Matters for Britain: The Case for Remaining In

Why Europe Matters for Britain: The Case for Remaining In

by JohnMcCormick (Author)

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Synopsis

As Britain prepares to vote on its continued membership of the EU, this insightful and engaging book sets on the arguments in favour of Britain's continued place in the EU and shows how the EU, in spite of its problems, has made Europe a better, more peaceful, and more prosperous place.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 188
 Edition: Special edition
 Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 01 Jan 2016
ISBN 10: 1137576820
ISBN 13: 9781137576828
Book Overview: Timely, persuasive, and elegantly written. - Rt. Hon Alan Johnson MP McCormick's clear, concrete exposition of the unique importance of the EU to all its member states and citizens will inform and enlighten Euro enthusiasts and sceptics alike - and could not have been more timely for the new debate about Britain's role in a changing Union. - John Palmer, formerly European editor of the Guardian and founder political director of the European Policy Centre '[A]rgues that closer union has made Europe more prosperous and rejects the idea that the EU is undemocratic. If you are largely pro-Brexit, read ... McCormick to see if [he] can change your mind.' - The Sunday Times

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Praise for Why Europe Matters A stark challenge to sceptics and critics. - Jacques Delors, Former President of the European Commission McCormick's clear, concrete exposition of the unique importance of the EU to all its member states and citizens will inform and enlighten Euro enthusiasts and sceptics alike - and could not have been more timely for the new debate about Britain's role in a changing Union. - John Palmer, formerly European editor of the Guardian and founder political director of the European Policy Centre A must read for citizens, professionals, students and policy-makers alike by one of the most respected authorities on European Affairs. - Alexander Stubb, Former Prime Minister of Finland [A] clear, concise and enlightening account of European integration... [it] may even succeed in encouraging some Eurosceptics to examine Europe from a different perspective. - Political Studies Review [A] good starting point for those who seek pro-integration arguments - European Union Foreign Affairs Journal
Author Bio
John McCormick is Professor of European Union Politics at Indiana University in the United States and has held visiting positions at the University of Exeter and the University of Sussex in the UK. He has written widely on the EU and other subjects, with books that include Understanding the European Union (now in its 6th edition), European Union Politics, The European Superpower, Europeanism, and Contemporary Britain.