1st Edition
The European Union and Global Social Change A Critical Geopolitical-Economic Analysis
1. Global Economic Weight in the Longue Durée: Nemesis of West European Geopolitics 2. Segments to Regions: Structural Transformation of Global Governance 3. Geopolitics of Property Relations: State Socialism under Global Capitalism 4. Elasticity of Weight: The EU as a Geopolitical Animal
Biography
József Böröcz is Associate Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University, USA; Faculty Associate of the Center for Migration and Development at Princeton University; and Scholarly Advisor at the Institute for Political Studies of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His publications include Leisure Migration: A Sociological Analysis; (as co-editor) A New World Order? Global Transformation in the late 20th Century and Empire’s New Clothes: Unveiling Eastern Elargement.
Further details can be found at his website: http://borocz.net
"There are few books that can offer such broad historical and geographical scope in an attempt to understand the present-day European Union." - American Journal of Sociology, Volume 116, Number 2 (September 2010): 710
