1st Edition
A Political Theory of Identity in European Integration Memory and policies
By Catherine Guisan
Copyright 2012
250 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book provides a theoretical and historical examination of the speech and deeds of European founders.
Using a fresh and innovative approach, this monograph connects political theory with concrete political practices based on empirical evidence, and theorizes the internal process of European reconciliations as it has been experienced by those involved. The book draws upon over 100... Read more
1. Principles of Action or Clichés? Why Hermeneutics Matters to European Integration 2. "After the Deluge": The Principle of Reconciliation 3. Remembering the Principle of Reconciliation: "Applications" 4. Of Power and Purgatory: Building the European Communities 5. Enlargements and the Recognition of the Other: The Case of Turkey 6. The Question of the Demos: Truth-Telling and Right-Speaking 7. EU Borders and the "Enlarged Mentality"
Biography
Catherine Guisan is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Minnesota and the author of Un sens à l'Europe: Gagner la paix (Paris: Odile Jacob, 2003).
