European organisations after 1945

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European organisations after 1945
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Institutions

• OEEC/OCED 1947-48
• Council of Europe 1949
• NAT 1949
• ESCE 1951-1952
• EEC/EURATOM 1957
• EFTA 1960
• INTEGRATION OR..?

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LIMITS OF THE COMMUNITY METHOD 1958-1972

• BENIGN ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
• HALLSTEIN
• CAP
• 1965 CRISIS
• LUXEMBOURG
• BRITISH VETO 1963/1967

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• THE HAGUE 1969 DEEPENING/WIDENING
• EMU(WERNER) EPC(DAVIGNON)
• BUT ECONOMIC GROWTH ENDING

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1972-1984 LIMITS OF INTERGOVERNMENTALISM

• 1973 YOM KIPPUR
• ENERGY ECONOMIC CRISIS
• ENLARGEMENT
• EUROPEAN COUNCIL
• 1979 DIRECT ELECTIONS
• THREAT

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1984-1991 RENEWED DYNAMISM

• SPINELLI
• EP DRAFT TREATY
• DOOGE
• SEA
• DELORS INITIATIVE
• IGCs
• MAASTRICHT

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1990s..

• Over-crowded agenda
• Enlargement
• Euro
• Constitution
• vision