An appraisal of the countries of the European Community, this book has been written for those students in the low to middle range within the GCSE and Scottish Standard Grade systems. The book contains case studies is illustrated throughout and takes a thematic approach. Topics covered include the economic, historical and political background to the EC, Britain-Europe links, energy resources and policies, manufacturing activity etc. A set of copymaster cards connected to this book are also available with the ISBN 0-05-004292-0.