Western Europe : a social and economic geography / Barry Brunt ; edited by Desmond Gillmor.
By: Brunt, Barry Maynard.
Contributor(s): Gillmor, Desmond.
Material type: BookPublisher: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, c1997Edition: 2nd ed.Description: 448 p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0717125904.Subject(s): Europe, Western -- Economic conditions -- 1945- | Europe, Western -- Social historyDDC classification: 940.55Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This edition reflects the enormous changes in Western Europe through the 1990s including: The Maastricht Treaty and the single European market, industrial policy and the drive to achieve a more competitive Europe, EU regional policy and the operation of the structural and cohesion funds, reform of the common agricultural policy and the concept of integrated rural development, reunification of Germany and its impact on Europe, environmental policies, transport, including high-speed rail and the Channel Tunnel, fishing policy and the implications for maritime Europe, and the future of the European Union.
Previous ed.:1990.
Includes index.
An Overview of Western Europe -- Agricultural: an evolving primary sector -- Fishing and Forestry: the biotic industries of Europe -- Energy -- Manufacturing -- Transportation -- Population -- Urbanisation and Urban development -- Tourism -- Environment -- Regional development and planning -- Germany - Division and Reunification -- Future development of the European Union -- Glossary.