Social Forces in the Making of the New Europe argues that the revival of European integration in the mid-1980s and the emergence of a "New Europe" have to be analyzed against the background of globalization and the transnational restructuring of social forces since the early1970s. The contributors work from a range of diverse-but-similar critical perspectives that draw from the functionalist and intergovernmentalist approaches.

Author Biography: Andreas Bieler is Lecturer and Director of Studies in Social and Political Sciences at Neunham and Seluya College, University of Cambridge.

Author Biography: Adam David Morton is Doctorial Candidate in the Department of International Politics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.