The Idea of Europe : From Antiquity to the European Union

The Idea of Europe : From Antiquity to the European Union / edited by Anthony Pagden.

This collection discusses what it means to be 'European', covering the period from Antiquity to the end of the twentieth century. Addressing politics, law, religion, culture, literature and affectivity, this broad account shows how a distinctive European identity has grown over the centuri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pagden, Anthony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Series:Cambridge books online.
Woodrow Wilson Center Press.
Subjects:
European federation.
Nationalism > Europe.
Political culture > Europe.
Civilization
Ethnic relations
European federation
Nationalism
Political culture
Politics and government
Europe > Politics and government.
Europe > Civilization.
Europe > Ethnic relations.
Europe
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Europe: Conceptualizing a Continent; 2 Some Europes in Their History; 3 "Europe" in the Middle Ages; 4 The Republican Mirror: The Dutch Idea of Europe; 5 The Napoleonic Empire and the Europe of Nations; 6 Homo Politicus and Homo Oeconomicus: The European Citizen According to Max Weber; 7 The European Self: Rethinking an Attitude; 8 European Nationalism and European Union; 9 From the Ironies of Identity to the Identities of Irony.

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