Format:
xiv, 326 p
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23 cm
Edition:
Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2003 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
ISBN:
058548452X
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9781280339196
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9780585484525
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1859735762
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9781859735763
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1859735819
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9781859735817
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1845205790
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9781845205799
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1280339195
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EBSCOhost eBook Collection
Content:
Introduction: the national meaning of Europe Mikael af Malmborg and Bo Stråth -- Irony of symbolic reciprocities : the Greek meaning of 'Europe' as a historical inversion of the European meaning of 'Greece' Constantine Tsoukalas -- Dual appeal of 'Europe' in Italy Mikael af Malmborg -- 'Europeanism' versus 'Africanism' : 'Europe' as a symbol of modernity and democratic renewal in Spain Pablo Jáuregui -- Us or them? The meaning of Europe in British political discourse Piers Ludlow -- Swedish demarcation to Europe Bo Stråth -- On the brink or in-between? The conception of Europe in Finnish identity Henrik Meinander -- Europe's Eastern outpost? The meanings of Europe' in Baltic discourses Klas-Göran Karlsson -- From the USSR to Gorbachev to Putin : Perestroika as a failed excursion from 'the West' to 'Europe' in Russian discourse Iver B. Neumann -- Complex of an unwanted child : the meanings of Europe in Polish discourse Barbara Törnquist-Plewa -- Czech discourse on Europe, 1848-1948 Miroslav Hroch -- A.E.I.O.U. : Austria Europae Imago, Onus, Unio? Gilbert Weiss -- Continuities and changes of Europe in German national identity Willfried Spohn -- Meanings of Europe in French national discourse : a French Europe or an Europeanized France? Robert Frank
Content:
Mention the word Europe in today's society and you are greeted with a range of responses, from impassioned debate, to scepticism and outright hostility. Yet long before the emergence of the modern European Union, the concept of Europe played a vital role in the creation of national identity. This book considers the wealth of contemporary and historical attitudes towards Europe and how these vary both within and between nation-states. Why are some countries 'Europhiles' whilst others are 'Europho bic'? How has Europe alternately been perceived as a threat to local culture and identity or as th
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Includes bibliographical references
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Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003
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Introduction: the national meaning of Europe /Mikael af Malmborg and Bo Str°ath --Irony of symbolic reciprocities : the Greek meaning of 'Europe' as a historical inversion of the European meaning of 'Greece' /Constantine Tsoukalas --Dual appeal of 'Europe' in Italy /Mikael af Malmborg --'Europeanism' versus 'Africanism' : 'Europe' as a symbol of modernity and democratic renewal in Spain /Pablo Jáuregui --Us or them? The meaning of Europe in British political discourse /Piers Ludlow --Swedish demarcation to Europe /Bo Str°ath --On the brink or in-between? The conception of Europe in Finnish indentity /Henrik Meinander --Europe's Eastern outpost? The meanings of Europe' in Baltic discourses /Klas-Göran Karlsson --From the USSR to Gorbachev to Putin : Perestroika as a failed excursion from 'the West' to 'Europe' in Russian discourse /Iver B. Neumann --Complex of an unwanted child : the meanings of Europe in Polish discourse /Barbara Törnquist-Plewa --Czech discourse on Europe, 1848-1948 /Miroslav Hroch --A.E.I.O.U. : Austria Europae Imago, Onus, Unio? /Gilbert Weiss --Continuities and changes of Europe in German national identity /Willfried Spohn --Meanings of Europe in French national discourse : a French Europe or an Europeanized France? /Robert Frank.
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Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Political Science
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Ethnology
Keywords:
Europa
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Nationalstaat
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Europäische Integration
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Politische Identität
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Europa
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Nationalstaat
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Europäische Integration
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Politische Identität
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