After the Second World War, the international migration regime in Europe took a course different from the global migration regime and the migration regimes in other regions of the world. Cumbersome and arbitrary administrative practices prevailed in the late 1940s in most parts of Europe. The gradual implementation of regulations for the free movement of people within the European Community, European citizenship, and the internal and external dimensions of the Schengen agreements profoundl...

This book reveals how policies, public sentiments, and international negotiations converged to reshape migration governance in the 1970s, a pivotal decade which serves as a crucial starting point for grappling with one of the twenty-first century’s defining issues.Expansive government interventions, growing public resistance, and the first serious efforts at global migration governance left an enduring legacy. Tracing the shift from relative North–South openness to new restrictions...

Discussing Pax Germanica: The Rise and Limits of German Hegemony in European Integration examines and reconsiders Germany’s paramount role in shaping European integration from the aftermath of World War II to the present. This volume meticulously explores the ascendancy of Germany to a dominant position in European politics and economics. It critically engages with the concept of hegemony, delineating Germany’s influence on the development of the European Union and its resemblance...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discussing Pax Germanica: The Rise and Limits of German Hegemony in European Integration examines and reconsiders Germany’s paramount role in shaping European integration from the aftermath of World War II to the present. This volume meticulously explores the ascendancy of Germany to a dominant position in European politics and economics. It critically engages with the concept of hegemony, delineating Germany’s influence on the...

"Memoirs of the Life, Exile, and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon" (Vol. III) by Comte de Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonne Las Cases offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This volume captures Napoleon's reflections during his exile on the island of Saint Helena, where he shared his thoughts on leadership, power, and his tumultuous reign. Las Cases, a devoted companion, meticulously recorded these conversations, providing readers with an intimate p...

"Memoirs of the Life, Exile, and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon" (Vol. II) by Comte de Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné Las Cases offers a profound insight into the life of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This volume captures Napoleon's reflections during his exile on the island of Saint Helena, where he shared his thoughts on leadership, power, and the events that shaped his reign. Las Cases, a devoted companion, meticulously recorded these conversations, providing readers with ...

"Memoirs of the Life, Exile, and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon" is a captivating account penned by Comte de Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné Las Cases, who served as a close companion to Napoleon during his exile on the island of Saint Helena. This work provides an intimate glimpse into the thoughts, reflections, and experiences of one of history's most enigmatic figures. Las Cases meticulously documents Napoleon's conversations, revealing his insights on leadership, power, and the event...

"Memoirs of the Life, Exile, and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon" (Vol. IV) is a captivating account that delves into the personal reflections and experiences of Napoleon Bonaparte as narrated by his close confidant, Comte de Las Cases. This volume offers an intimate glimpse into Napoleon's thoughts during his exile on the island of Saint Helena, where he shared his insights on leadership, power, and the events that shaped his life. Las Cases meticulously documents their conversation...

Before the shattering of the Napoleonic empire in 1815, Count Las Cases had served loyally for many years in the council of state. However, his most important service was to come after he followed his Emperor into exile on St. Helena. During his time with Napoleon on the "Rock in the Atlantic", he was to write down all that he heard from the Emperor's mouth, as clear a stream of his thoughts and reminiscences as were ever recorded. He was to eventually publish these entries as the "Memoirs...

Before the shattering of the Napoleonic empire in 1815, Count Las Cases had served loyally for many years in the council of state. However, his most important service was to come after he followed his Emperor into exile on St. Helena. During his time with Napoleon on the "Rock in the Atlantic", he was to write down all that he heard from the Emperor's mouth, as clear a stream of his thoughts and reminiscences as were ever recorded. He was to eventually publish these entries as the "Memoirs...

Before the shattering of the Napoleonic empire in 1815, Count Las Cases had served loyally for many years in the council of state. However, his most important service was to come after he followed his Emperor into exile on St. Helena. During his time with Napoleon on the "Rock in the Atlantic", he was to write down all that he heard from the Emperor's mouth, as clear a stream of his thoughts and reminiscences as were ever recorded. He was to eventually publish these entries as the "Memoirs...

Before the shattering of the Napoleonic empire in 1815, Count Las Cases had served loyally for many years in the council of state. However, his most important service was to come after he followed his Emperor into exile on St. Helena. During his time with Napoleon on the "Rock in the Atlantic", he was to write down all that he heard from the Emperor's mouth, as clear a stream of his thoughts and reminiscences as were ever recorded. He was to eventually publish these entries as the "Memoirs...