Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Series Editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The future of political community; Part I Assumptions of political community: Progress, democracy and boundaries in question; 1 Dream or nightmare?: Thinking the future of world politics; 2 Globalizing the democratic community; 3 The politics of hospitality: Sovereignty and ethics in political community; Part II Political community and the postmodern; 4 What future for the European political community?: Nietzsche, nationalism and the idea of the 'good Europeans'
Summary
This book explores the alternative futures of political community and moves beyond the critique of what is wrong with existing, state-based forms of political community