What Holds Europe Together?

• Autor principal: Krzysztof Michalski (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Central European University Press 2005
• Assuntos: Biography & True Stories; social ideologies; liberalism; Europe; European identity; human rights; economic liberalism; religion; freedom; European Union; political ideologies; capitalism; social state; solidarity; social justice; equality; deficit; cooperation
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Resumo

The book addresses contemporary developments in European identity politics as part of a larger historical trajectory of a common European identity based on the idea of 'solidarity.' The authors explain the special sense in which Europeans perceive their obligations to their less fortunate compatriots, to the new East European members, and to the world at large. An understanding of this notion of 'solidarity' is critical to understanding the specific European commitment to social justice and e...

ISBN

9786155053993
9789637326486

Acesso

Open Access