Visions of European unity since 1945

O'Sullivan, Noël

Abstract

This lecture presents the text of the speech about visions of European unity since 1945 delivered by the author at the 2007 Elie Kedourie Memorial Lecture held at the British Academy. It discusses Jean Monnet's Memoirs, wherein he expressed the hope for a United States of Europe, and comments on the French and Dutch rejection of the draft Constitutional Treaty of the European Constitution in 2005.

Citation

O'Sullivan, N. (2008). Visions of European unity since 1945. In R. Johnston (Ed.), Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 154, 2007 Lectures (93-127). British Academy. https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197264355.003.0004

• Publication Date: Dec 25, 2008
• Deposit Date: Nov 13, 2014
• Print ISSN: 0068-1202
• Publisher: British Academy
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 154
• Pages: 93-127
• Book Title: Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 154, 2007 Lectures
• ISBN: 9780197264355
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.5871/bacad/9780197264355.003.0004
• Keywords: European unity; Jean Monnet; Memoirs; European Constitution; Elie Kedourie; British Academy
• Public URL: https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/462132
• Publisher URL: http://britishacademy.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.5871/bacad/9780197264355.001.0001/upso-9780197264355-chapter-4