Why Europe? Problems of Culture and Identity: Political and Historical Dimensions Vol 1

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction: the Remaking of Europe....Pages 1-16
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
Why Europe? From Contradiction to Refoundation....Pages 19-34
Why Europe?....Pages 35-40
Towards a European Identity: Policy or Culture?....Pages 41-47
Identity, Citizenship and Democracy in Europe....Pages 48-52
Front Matter....Pages 53-53
European Identity....Pages 55-73
Who are ‘We’? Populists, Democrats and the People....Pages 74-84
Being and Doing in Europe since 1945: Contrasting Dichotomies of Identity and Efficiency....Pages 85-96
From Nation-Building to the Construction of Europe: the Lessons and Limitations of the French Example....Pages 97-114
Constructing a European Identity: Problems of Supranationalism....Pages 115-130
Europe…the Creation of a Nation? A Comparative Analysis of Nation-Building....Pages 131-154
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Poland, Post-Communism and the Nation-State....Pages 157-166
Songs of Love and Hate: the Role of the Intelligentsia, Music and Poetry in Forging Serbian Ethnic National Identity....Pages 167-181
Ethnotope and Imperium in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature....Pages 182-201
Back Matter....Pages 202-204