Although a supporter of British membership of the EC at the time of the 1961 application, Powell had subsequently ... 5 The government's response to Powell's challenge was to dismiss the danger of instant federalism and to stress the ...
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What impelled British policymakers to embrace a European destiny and why did they take such a cautious approach? These are some of the key issues addressed inThe Reluctant Europeans.
Reluctant Europeans: Britain and the European Community
Reluctant Europeans
Analyzing some thirty policy decisions across three countries and five decades, Sieglinde Gst̲hl considers why some countries continue to be "reluctant Europeans.