ISBN:
0521859395
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052167672X
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9780521859394
,
9780521676724
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 229 p)
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Themes in European governance
Parallel Title:
Print version A Union of Diversity : Language, Identity and Polity-Building in Europe
DDC:
306.4/49094
Keywords:
Politics and culture
;
Language and culture
;
European Union countries Languages
;
Political aspects
Abstract:
Assesses the implications of cultural diversity for the process of constructing a European polity
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figure; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: The dynamics of European integration; 2 The European Union's democratic deficit and the search for a European demos; 3 The identity of a multinational polity; 4 Language and politics: A challenge for Europe; 5 The language question in the institutional complex of the European Union; 6 Political communication in the transnational civil society; 7 Recognition, self-determination and integration in a union of diversity; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
