| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
The idea of Europe. The birth of Europe ; States, science, and empires ; The rise of nationalism ; The illusion of peace -- The redefinition of Europe. Internal incentives : peace and prosperity ; External incentives : the role of the United States ; The dawn of a new Europe ; The impact of Iraq ; The new possibilities of Europeanism -- The state : decline and reinvention. The changing character of the European state ; The changing face of European nationalism ; Redefining citizenship and patriotism ; Cosmopolitan Europe -- Politics : the parliamentary model. Is there a European political culture? ; Communitarian Europe ; Institutions : the effects of parliamentary government ; The European political space -- Economics : sharing of wealth. The role of the state : collective preferences ; The welfare state : equality of results ; Europe's civilian-industrial complex ; The environment : sustainable development -- Society : quality over quantity. The European social model ; The population implosion ; The family : no longer traditional ; Working to live ; Criminal justice : an emphasis on rights -- Values : multicultural and secular. Multiculturalism ; Religion : the secular exception ; Capital punishment : leading the way on abolition ; Life satisfaction -- Europe in the world : towards perpetual peace. Kantian Europe ; Civilian power Europe ; Smart power Europe ; Multilateralism -- Conclusions : united in diversity |
| Summary |
'Europeanism' offers a major new examination of the political, economic, and social norms, and values associated with Europe and Europeans |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Nationalism -- Europe
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Economic history
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Nationalism
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004797
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Europe -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045677
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Europe -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191585050 |
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019158505X |
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9780199556212 |
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0199556210 |
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9780191721830 |
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0191721832 |
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