This book will enable students to: distinguish between processes of governance' and structures of government' and examine the emergence of new forms of governance and political participation in Europe; evaluate competing sociocultural sources of diversity and unity and the various mechanisms of bottom-up and top-down governance; assess what is meant by culture' and consider the construction of a national' identity in Europe; explore the connections between national identity and citizenship and apply different theories of identity to issues of inclusion and exclusion; and consider the prospects for further European integration and expansion and the difficulties in reconciling cultural and social diversity with social cohesion.
This book will enable students to: distinguish between processes of governance' and structures of government' and examine the emergence of new forms of governance and political participation in Europe; evaluate competing sociocultural sources of diversity and unity and the various mechanisms of bottom-up and top-down governance; assess what is meant by culture' and consider the construction of a national' identity in Europe; explore the connections between national identity and citizenship and apply different theories of identity to issues of inclusion and exclusion; and consider the prospects for further European integration and expansion and the difficulties in reconciling cultural and social diversity with social cohesion.
Imprint | Sage Publications (CA) |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Governing Europe |
Release date | June 2001 |
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Editors | Montserriat Guibernau |
Format | Electronic book text |
Pages | 336 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4462-2899-9 |
Barcode | 9781446228999 |
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LSN | 1-4462-2899-1 |