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Historical Course Of European Integration

Posted on:2009-04-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X K YuanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360245459529Subject:World History
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European Union becomes the one extreme in the world; it makes the common people to focus attention on. The European integration advancement has its historical inevitability, but experienced certain time that in its development process appeared"to divide"and"gathers". After the exploration, European Union found the path in which the countries in the Europe can achieve a win-win situation."The European unification has its profound historical origin; Western Europe has the dream and superiority to establish country union entity over a long period of time."Western Europe's race, the language, the belief, the custom and so on are resembling, and the geopolitics, the legal framework exists the premise moves toward to the unification. The Middle Ages'Christianity civilization causes the belief and cultures become unified. The city of the God became the the pattern of European unification. The urban economy and the culture of the Renaissance maintained Europe's relative unity. In addition, the Europe's integration also has its thought factor, including Saint Pierre's classical federalism theory, Kant's organized pacifism thought, the Rousseau's plan about establishes a European federation and so on, and these thought factors have constructed the ideological foundation of the European Community together.From the geography to the Second World War,"the divided"had made the Europe's integration develop tortuously. The"gather"was the condensation; the establishment of university's had developed the unified European culture, caused Europe to become the entity in spiritual. The formation of the Europe's border caused the European to form the unified sympathy. From the 16th century to 1945,"Divided"causes the people to pursue the hegemony, and war frequently occurred, the war becomes the principal means to solve the question. After the Second World War, Europe is split up;"the divided"contains the factor of"gathers". The war also causes the people to think about the nationalism correctly, and break away from the path of hegemony. These are the ideological foundations of the transferring of sovereignty and integration. From another angle, the modern Europe's fission is the inevitable historical process of contemporary Europe moves toward unites, it has reflected the winding historical rule.The implementation of the Marshall plans and the establishment of European Organization for Economic Cooperation impel Europe to step onto the path of the institution cooperation, and it has laid the foundation for the reconstruction of the Western trade structure. The Britain propose three link diplomacy's tentative plan to consolidate its own strength ,it tried hard to continue the great nation status with the aid of US's help. Finally, "The Shuman Manifesto" founded a new prospect for Europe, Western Europe various countries has joined in it, the economic integration developed gradually.Integration of economic has experienced the bilateral cooperation and multilateral cooperation, each kind of Cooperative organization and the treaty appear unceasingly. After the bold attempt, the integration of European economic developed unceasingly, the ultimate development is the European Economic Community. Integration of the judicial, human rights and cultural came true. Finally, the establishment of North Atlantic Treaty Organization's has realized the security in Europe integration."The Pulley article plan","rested richly the plan"as well as "the Dave Niweng Report" started"Europe political cooperation mechanism", the integration unfolded comprehensively.The European integration eliminate the possibility of war, realized stable, peaceful, developed the European economy, improved Europe's international standing, constructed the foundation of cooperative security. The integration became the intermediate area between US and Soviet's has provided for Soviet Union the shortcut to contact with West that avoids the US. It accelerated the global multipolarization tendency. European Union goes out a road of the revival with the cooperation and the safe idea, the various member nations positive cooperate, pays great attention to seek common ground that maintaining difference practically, consolidated and expanded achievement of integration, realized the multilateral cooperation!...
Keywords/Search Tags:European Economic Community, European Union, Cooperation, Development
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