The European Economic Community

Duration: 0:13:00

Creator: Coronet Instructional Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Traces the history and describes the operation of Europe's Common Market. Discusses the three major effects of the Common Market: the elimination of tariffs in member countries, free flow of goods between member countries, and the establishment of a common market place for all goods produced by member countries. Points out that economic rivalries contributed to World War I and that Europe's economy was again shattered by World War II. Shows standards of living in member nations measurably higher in 1960 and shows how manufacturing, transportation, and housing have grown.

Complete Record: , Traces the history and describes the operation of Europe's Common Market. Discusses the three major effects of the Common Market: the elimination of tariffs in member countries, free flow of goods between member countries, and the establishment of a common market place for all goods produced by member countries. Points out that economic rivalries contributed to World War I and that Europe's economy was again shattered by World War II. Shows standards of living in member nations measurably higher in 1960 and shows how manufacturing, transportation, and housing have grown.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.