1st Edition

Citizenship and Collective Identity in Europe

By Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski Copyright 2010
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

This book is the first monograph to systematically explore the relationship between citizenship and collective identity in the European Union, integrating two fields of research – citizenship and collective identity. Karolewski argues that various types of citizenship correlate with differing collective identities and demonstrates the link between citizenship and collective identity. He... Read more

1. The Conceptual Dimension of Citizenship  2. Collective Identity and its Functions  3. The Debate on European Identity in the Functional Perspective  4. Reconceptualizing the Citizenship-Collective Identity  5. European Citizenship and European Collective Identity.  Conclusions: Citizenship and Collective Identity in Europe.

Biography

Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Potsdam, Germany. His most recent publications include, as co-editor, Nationalism and European Integration; Nationalism in Contemporary Europe and Nation and Nationalism: Political and Historical Studies.