Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What Future for Europe?

by Anthony Giddens

Book Overview

Winner of the 2014 European Book Prize.

A "United States of Europe", Winston Churchill proposed in 1946, could "as if by a miracle transform" that "turbulent and mighty continent". "In this way only", he continued, "will hundreds of millions of toilers be able to regain the simple joys and hopes which make life worth living".

Today, nearly seventy years later, over 500 million people live in the member states of the European...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745680968
• ISBN13: 9780745680965
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"