The History of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community
Author | : Dirk Spierenburg |
Publisher | : Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
Total Pages | : 686 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0297821725 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780297821724 |
Rating | : 4/5 (724 Downloads) |
Download or read book The History of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community written by Dirk Spierenburg and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1994 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The European Coal and Steel Community was founded in 1952 to create a common European market in coal, iron ore, scrap and steel and marked the first attempt to forge a common market within Europe. Fraught with economic and political difficulties it did record some significant achievements and its successes and failures helped create the shape that European integration was to take in the second half of the 20th century.