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When culture becomes politics : European identity in perspective /

What do Europeans have in common apart from the rights and duties deriving from the treaties? Is there such a thing as 'Europeanness' in the sense of a common identity? Can rights serve as a unifying factor in the new EU of 27 member states? And what are the sources of human identity as su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pedersen, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus, Denmark : Aarhus University Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Integrism : culture is choice
  • Do Europeans regard themselves as European?
  • Culture, identity and nation
  • The importance of historical experience
  • Sources of national identity
  • Sources of transnational identity
  • A brief, comparative reflection
  • Europe as a cultural community
  • What is unique about Europe
  • "Old" Europe and "new" Europe
  • Orientalization? the challenge from China, Japan and the Islamic world
  • Europe's international identity
  • Protecting Europe's uniqueness
  • The limits of symbolic identity
  • Value identity : variations on the theme of democracy
  • Citizenship and constitutional identity
  • Performance identity : Europe as a working community?
  • Cosmopolitanism and inter-civilizational dialogue.