European Societies (eBook, ePUB)

Fusion or Fission?
Redaktion: Boje, Thomas; Walby, Sylvia; Steenbergen, Bart van

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Are the recent developments in Europe bringing countries together or pulling them apart? The leading experts in this book (including Sheila Allen, Marlis Buchmann, Piotr Sztompka, and Patrick Ziltener) cover a wide range of subjects, including the move towards political democracy and market economy in Central and Eastern societies, the project of the European Union, ethnic conflict, the rise of nationalism, social exclusion and women's role in public life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134640256
• Artikelnr.: 38268094

Autorenporträt

Thomas Boje, Bart Van Steenbergen, Sylvia Walby

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Thomas Boje
Bart van Steenbergen and Sylvia Walby Opening atricle: Europe as issues of sociology Goran Therborn
University of Gothenburg
Sweden Part One: Social exclusion and European integration The revitalisation of Western Europe and the politics of the social dimension Volker Bornschier
University of Zurich
Switzerland and Patrick Ziltener
University of Zurich
Switzerland European integration: Disparate dynamics of bureaucratic control and communicative participation Marlis Buchmann
University of Zurich
Switzerland Gender qualities in European societies today Sara Arber
University of Surrey
Guildford
UK The undocumented underclass Godfried Engerbersen
University of Utrecht
The Netherlands Part Two: Citizenship and Gender The role of social movements for the project of civil society: the case of women's movement Ute Gerhard
University of Frankfurt Women and democratization: some notes on recent changes in Hungary Julia Szalai
Institute of Sociology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Non-standard employment
and social exclusion Rosemary Crompton
University of Leicester
UK Part Three: Nationalism and Ethnicity Ethnic nationalism and immigrant ethnic minority groups John Rex
formerly of University of Durham and Warwick
UK Nationalism
national identity and citizenship in the new Europe Mark Mitchell and Dave Russell
both at the University of Portsmouth
UK Nationalism: Ethnicity and gender Sheila Allen
University of Bradford
UK The Balkan tragedy: a universal or particular theme? Margareta Bertillsson
Copenhagen University
Denmark Part Four: Transition The cultural core of post-communist transformations Piotr Sztompka
Jagiellonian University of Krakow
Poland The rise of managerialism: the new class after the fall of Communism Ivan Szelenyi
UCLA
USA Second thoughts on the transformations in East and Central Europe Michael Illner
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Prague Conclusion European sociologists between economic globalisation and cultural fragmentation Alain Touraine
Centre d'Analyse at d'Intervention Sociologiques
Paris