Europeanization Institutions, Identities and Citizenship |
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Volume Editor:
| Harmsen, Robert Wilson, Thomas M. |
Series title: | European Studies |
ISBN: | 978-90-420-1423-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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The theme of Europeanization has, in recent years, come to figure prominently in a wide range of social science analyses concerning both the process of European integration and broader patterns of change in contemporary Europe. Yet, though increasingly a staple of academic discourse, no widely accepted definition of the term has emerged. This volume of the
European Studiesrepresents one of the first interdisciplinary attempts to examine the manifold uses and possibilities of a...
More DescriptionThe theme of Europeanization has, in recent years, come to figure prominently in a wide range of social science analyses concerning both the process of European integration and broader patterns of change in contemporary Europe. Yet, though increasingly a staple of academic discourse, no widely accepted definition of the term has emerged. This volume of the European Studiesrepresents one of the first interdisciplinary attempts to examine the manifold uses and possibilities of a Europeanization problematic. An international team of contributors drawn from the disciplines of Politics, Sociology, History, Anthropology, and Law explore processes of institution-building and identity formation through the optic of Europeanization. Their work offers new insights as regards the development of European integration, pointing particularly to the need for a genuinely interdisciplinary European Studies which encompasses, but is not limited to, the study of the European Union.