Last Lecture: The History of the European Union

In today's lecture, our final one of the course, we looked at the specific steps by which Europeans turned their backs on the history of virulent nationalism that had wracked Europe for so long. Beginning with the European Coal and Steel Community in 1950, they constructed an ever-expanding union which ultimately surpassed the original goals of wealth creation and economic development.Vodcast of Last Lecture: The History of the EU