GEOG 213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Free Market, Marshall Plan, European Atomic Energy Community
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Extra territorial governing institution (laws accepted outside) Parliments making laws etc; belgium, france, luxembourg. Council of europe 1949, trade, marshall plan. Evolved into the european economic agreement 1951. European coal and steel community ecsc, germany, france, italy, netherland, In 1967 all three merged to form the ec. Ec consisted of european parliament, counsel and commission. Expansion in 1973 to denmark, ireland, uk, regional development fund created. 1989 berlin wall, opening of east (cid:1005)99(cid:1004)"s chaos. 1992 treaty of the maastricht, the formation of the eu. Eu: defense policy, judicial and internal affairs, economic and monetary union, common currency. 1995 free movement without passports through member countries. 1997 treaty of amsterdam moving towards a constitution; Nato forces in bosnia replaced by eu forces. Uk & denmark exceptions to the euro zone, euro not good for smaller countries. 2004; cyprus, czech republic, estonia, hungary, lativa, lithuania, malta, poland, slovakia,
