The Uniting of Europe

by Haas, Ernst B.; Dinan, Desmond

• ISBN13: 9780268043476
• ISBN10: 0268043477
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-07-01
• Publisher: Univ of Notre Dame Pr

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix
Desmond Dinan
Introduction: Institutionalism or Constructivism?	xiii
Ernst B. Haas
Author's Preface, 1968	xi
Preface	xxxi
Abbreviations	xxxix
PART ONE INTEGRATION: IDEOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS
1. COMMUNITY AND INTEGRATION	3	(29)
Basic Definitions: Political Community	4	(7)
Basic Definitions: Political Integration	11	(8)
"Europeanism" as a Doctrine	19	(10)
The Coal and Steel Community as a European Institution	29	(3)
2. THE NATURE OF SUPRANATIONALITY	32	(28)
International Organisation v. Federation: Archetypes	34	(4)
ECSC as a Federation	38	(13)
ECSC as a Hybrid Form, Short of Federation	51	(7)
Meaning of Supranationality	58	(2)
3. THE COMMON MARKET IN OPERATION	60	(53)
Establishment of the Common Market	60	(3)
Price Policy	63	(5)
Investment Policy	68	(7)
Cartel Policy	75	(5)
Industrial Concentration	80	(3)
Controls in the Common Market	83	(2)
Elimination and Reduction of Subsidies	85	(3)
Labour Policy	88	(7)
Integration of Transport Media	95	(2)
Relations with Third Countries	97	(5)
Internal Tariff Questions	102	(1)
Beyond Coal and Steel	103	(3)
ECSC and European Integration	106	(7)
PART TWO PROCESSES OF INTEGRATION AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL
4. POLITICAL PARTIES: 1952 AND 1957	113	(49)
The French Parliament and Parties	114	(13)
The West German Parliament and Parties	127	(13)
The Italian Parliament and Parties	140	(3)
The Belgian Parliament and Parties	143	(5)
The Dutch Parliament and Parties	148	(2)
The Luxembourg Parliament and Parties	150	(2)
The "European Majority": Why was ECSC Ratified?	152	(3)
Is there a "European Majority "?	155	(4)
British Parties and Continental Unity	159	(3)
5. TRADE ASSOCIATIONS: 1952 AND 1957	162	(52)
German Industry and European Integration	162	(14)
French Industry and European Integration	176	(17)
Belgian Industry and European Integration	193	(6)
Italian Industry and European Integration	199	(4)
Dutch Industry and European Integration	203	(3)
Luxembourg Industry and European Integration	206	(3)
ECSC Impact on British Industrial Attitudes	209	(5)
6. TRADE UNIONS: 1952 AND 1957	214	(26)
European Trade Unionism: Strength and Doctrine	214	(5)
German Unionism and Integration	219	(6)
French Labour and European Integration	225	(6)
Italian Labour and European Integration	231	(2)
Dutch Labour and European Integration	233	(1)
Belgian Labour and European Integration	234	(6)
7. THE CONDUCT OF MEMBER GOVERNMENTS	240	(43)
Negotiating the ECSC Treaty	241	(10)
Implementing the ECSC Treaty	251	(17)
Extending the ECSC Treaty and Integrating Further	268	(15)
PART THREE PROCESSES OF INTEGRATION AT THE SUPRANATIONAL LEVEL
8. THE EXPANSIVE LOGIC OF SECTOR INTEGRATION	283	(35)
Methods of Assessing Integration	283	(4)
Types of Political Expectations	287	(2)
Ideology and Political Expectations	289	(2)
The "Spill-Over" and Political Expectations	291	(8)
ECSC Policy and Integration beyond Coal and Steel	299	(2)
Euratom, the General Common Market and Institutional Integration	301	(12)
The "Spill-Over," Britain and the Free Trade Area	313	(5)
9. SUPRANATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS	318	(37)
Ideology and Interest Group Formation	319	(5)
ECSC Trade Associations: Structure and Functions	324	(9)
Decision-Making in Supranational Trade Associations	333	(7)
Supranational Trade Associations in the Consultative Committee	340	(12)
ECSC Trade Associations and Tactical Supranationalism	352	(3)
10. SUPRANATIONAL TRADE UNIONS	355	(35)
Trade Union Internationals and European Integration	355	(6)
Formation of ECSC-Wide Trade Unions	361	(8)
Extent of Labour Consensus in ECSC	369	(5)
The Renard Programme in ECSC	374	(12)
Labour and Ideological Supranationalism	386	(4)
11. SUPRANATIONAL POLITICAL PARTIES	390	(61)
Federal Parliaments: An Ideal Type	391	(6)
Jurisdiction of the Common Assembly	397	(8)
Organisation of the Common Assembly	405	(9)
Membership and Cohesion of Parties	414	(8)
Voting Solidarity	422	(8)
Control of the Party	430	(3)
Supranational Political Parties and the Federal Executive	433	(4)
Integration and Party Formation	437	(3)
European Parliamentarism and Great Britain	440	(11)
12. Tim HIGH AUTHORITY: INDEPENDENT FEDERAL EXECUTIVE?	451	(35)
The Ideology of the High Authority	451	(10)
High Authority Policies and Political Integration	461	(11)
Who Influences High Authority Decision-Making?	472	(12)
Is the High Authority an Independent Federal Executive?	484	(2)
13. NEW FORMS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL CO-OPERATION	486	(43)
The Council: Personnel and Procedures	487	(5)
Decision-Making Patterns: Consultations	492	(6)
Decision-Making Patterns: Council Preponderance	498	(14)
Governmental Initiative and European Unity	512	(8)
Intergovernmentalism and Supranationality	520	(9)
Bibliography	529	(8)
Index	537