Cultural diversity, European identity and the legitimacy of the EU
By: edited by Dieter Fuchs, Hans-Dieter Klingemann
Series: Studies in EU reform and enlargement; Studies in EU reform and enlargement
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781848446298
Subjects: Cultural pluralism; Legitimacy of governments; Minorities; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft; Kulturelle Identität; European National characteristics; Legitimität; Politische Identität
Other titles: Cultural diversity, European identity and the legitimacy of the European Union
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: PART I. Theoretical framework; title: Cultural diversity, European identity and legitimacy of the EU : a review of the debate / Olivier Ruchet; title: Cultural diversity, European identity and legitimacy of the EU : a theoretical framework / Dieter Fuchs; title: PART II. European identity, national identity and support for the EU; title: Support of the EU and European identity : some descriptive results / Dieter Fuchs and Christian Schneider; title: Multiple identities and attitudes towards cultural diversity in Europe : a conceptual and empirical analysis / Andrea Schlenker-Fischer; title: National and European identity : the case of France / Isabelle Guinaudeau; title: PART III. Attitude formation towards the EU; title: Deliberation and the process of identity formation : civil society organizations and constitution making in the EU / Julia De Clerck-Sachsse; title: National political conflict and identity formation : the diverse nature of the threat from the extreme left and extreme populist right / Simon Bornschier; title: Making the polity : exploring the linkage between European citizens' and political elites' preference for European Union public policy / Catherine E. de Vries and Christine Arnold; title: Explaining support for European integration : an attitudinal model / Dieter Fuchs; title: Cultural diversity, European identity and the legitimacy of the EU : summary and discussion / Dieter Fuchs, Hans-Dieter Klingemann and Andrea Schlenker-Fischer.