1st Edition

Social Change and Political Transformation

Edited By Chris Rootes, Howard Davis Copyright 1994
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

Social Change in Political Transformation is thorough examination of political transformation the book features contributors from western and eastern Europe, giving their views on how European society and institutions are changing. The themes of social change, new movements and the development of European institutions are developed within a broad framework, and are supposed by considerable... Read more

Contributions

Acknowledgements

Introduction, Chris Rootes

1. European Countries in a Post-National Era, Alain Touraine

2. The European Community: Regime-Building and Institutionalization of Criteria for Rationality, Rainer Lepsius

3. Harmonization and the Art of European Government, Andrew Barry

4. These on a Post-Military Europe: Conscription, Citizenship and Militarism After the Cold War, Martin Shaw

5. Changing Attitudes in the European Community, Sheena Ashford and Loek Halman

6. Support for New Social Movements in Five Western European Countries, Dieter Fuchs and Dieter Rucht

7. Environmentalism in Europe: An East-West Comparison, Petr Jehlicka

8. Order, Crisis and Social Movements in the Transition from State Socialism, Nick Manning

9. Intellectuals and Democratization in Hungary, András Bozóki

10. State and Society in Poland, Mira Marody

11. Some Thoughts on Trust, Collective Identity, and the Transition from State Socialism, Adam Seligman

Index

Biography

Chris Rootes, Howard Davis