| 1 | | Integration and disintegration before 1945 by Peter Stirk | | 9 |
| 2 | | Dividing Europe : the Cold War and European integration by David A. Messenger | | 31 |
| 3 | | The German problem and European integration by John R. Gillingham | | 55 |
| 4 | | Liberalization, convertibility, and the common market by Wendy Asbeek Brusse | | 85 |
| 5 | | The triumph of community Europe by Craig Parsons | | 107 |
| 6 | | Building on coal and steel : European integration in the 1950s and the 1960s by Stephen Martin | | 126 |
| 7 | | Charles de Gaulles uncertain idea of Europe by Jeffrey Vanke | | 141 |
| 8 | | A dismal decade? : European integration in the 1970s by Richard T. Griffiths | | 169 |
| 9 | | European integration in the image and the shadow of agriculture by Ann-Christina Lauring Knudsen | | 191 |
| 10 | | From deadlock to dynamism : the European community in the 1980s by N. Piers Ludlow | | 218 |
| 11 | | From the single market to the single currency by Dorothee Heisenberg | | 233 |
| 12 | | The European Union, the Soviet Union, and the end of the Cold War by Jeffrey J. Anderson | | 253 |
| 13 | | The enlarging European Union by Anna Michalski | | 271 |
| 14 | | The historiography of European integration by Desmond Dinan | | 297 |
| App | | Chronology of European integration, 1945-2005 | | 325 |