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Europe's Contending Identities by Call Number: Carothers Stacks JN34.5 .E97 2014ISBN: 9781107036338Publication Date: 2014Provides a overview of issues of identity, nationalism and immigration within the countries of the European Union. -
Opting Out of the European Union by Call Number: Carothers Stacks JN15 .A5955 2014ISBN: 9781107043213Publication Date: 2014An in-depth account of how member states can negotiate to "opt out" of European Union policies. Includes an examination of the British opt-out from Economic and Monetary Union. -
The Euro Experiment by Call Number: Carothers Stacks HG925 .W346 2016ISBN: 9781107104891Publication Date: 2015An analytical guide to the euro "experiment" and the Eurozone crisis, explaining the forces that helped to create and maintain the single currency.
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ABI/INFORM Complete (ProQuest)Indexing, abstracts, and full-text of scholarly and trade journal articles in business, management, and trade. Also covers dissertations, SSRN working papers, market reports, industry reports, business cases, local and regional business information, and global and trade news. Includes full text of The Wall Street Journal Eastern Edition, and digital images of selected key business journals from the first issue to the present. 1971-.
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)Full text for over 8,500 journals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. Covers topics including: archaeology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women's studies, and other fields. Updated daily. Coverage varies, but generally covers the mid 1990s - present.
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PAIS Index (ProQuest)Indexing of journal articles, books, government publications, research & conference reports, publications of international agencies, and other materials from over 120 countries. Covers topics related to public affairs, public and social policies, and international relations. 1914-. Updated monthly.
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EUROPA - European UnionThe official website of the European Union
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Brexit: The EconomistWide-ranging coverage by this well-regarded British weekly publication of the referendum on EU membership, the reasons behind the "leave" vote, and its subsequent implications.
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Centre For European ReformThe Centre for European Reform is an independent, non-profit British think-tank "devoted to making the EU work better, and strengthening its role in the world." The CER describes itself at its website as "pro-European but not uncritical."
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Delegation of the European Union to the United StatesOutlines key areas of cooperation between the EU and the US, as well as extensive background and statistical information on the European Union.
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