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A review of the book in the academic journal The Historian described his "skewed portrayal" of European integration "against the will of a bamboozled European public", as "not so much false as ludicrous", noting "the book loses whatever credibility it accrues in its better chapters by its persistently exaggerated language."
The Origins of European Integration: The Pre-History of Today's European Union, 1937–1951 (Cambridge University Press, 2023) online review of this book Smith, M.L.; Stirk, P.M.R., eds. (1990). Making The New Europe: European Unity and the Second World War (1st UK ed.).
The European Dream by Jeremy Rifkin (2009) ISBN 978-1-58542-345-3; In de loopgraven van Brussel: de slag om een transparant Europa by Paul van Buitenen (2004) Ten Have, ISBN 978-90-259-5422-2; The Imminent Crisis: Greek Debt and the Collapse of the European Monetary Union by Grant Wonders (2010) Cambridge: GW Publishing; CreateSpace.
"Book review: The Lights That Failed. European International History, 1919–1933". The Institute of Historical Research, the University of London (489). Conway, Martin (2006). "Reviewed work: The Lights that Failed: European International History, 1919–1933, Zara Steiner". English Historical Review. 121 (494): 1491– 1493. doi:10.1093/ehr ...
Europe recast: a history of European Union (2nd ed. Palgrave Macmillan), 2004 excerpt. Archived 21 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine; Heuser, Beatrice. Brexit in History: Sovereignty or a European Union? (2019) excerpt also see online review; Kaiser, Wolfram, and Antonio Varsori, eds. European Union history: themes and debates (Springer, 2010).
The New York Times Book Review listed it as one of the ten best books of 2005. It won the 2006 Arthur Ross Book Award for the best book published on international affairs [14] and was shortlisted for the 2006 Samuel Johnson Prize. [citation needed] It also won the 2008 European Book Prize.
The focus of the book is upon the history of the European Union from its inception to the present day, taking into account the question of ever larger European expansion and the possibility of the project extending into Asia. Anderson sees the European Union as "the last great world-historical achievement of the bourgeoisie".
[1] The books continus with an analysis on how these philosophies have manifested themselves in the European Union, mainly through the Maastricht negotiations and the commitment to a currency union. They expound upon the divergent ideas of economics and politics have contributed to different models of governance within Europe, and that "the ...