European Integration, Processes of Change and the National Experience

2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-41124-2
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 299 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4827 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology

In order to better understand processes of European integration, this book offers a new perspective that compares past experiences of change to current transitional moments at the European level. It addresses key questions about European society, EU integration and social change to reveal the social construction of emergent polities and societies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Börner, S.

Eigmüller, M.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Soziale Gruppen & Klassen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface PART I: EUROPEAN INTEGRATION MEETS HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION 1. Comparing Processes of Change: How European Integration Can Learn from Past Experiences; Stefanie Borner and Monika Eigmuller 2. Europe as Process? On the Genealogy of a Historical-Sociological Research Programme; Rainer Schutzeichel PART II: COMPARING PROCESSES OF STATE BUILDING 3. The European Union in Historical Comparison: Achieving Scale by Accommodating Diversity; Gary Marks 4. Rome under Seven Hills? An Archaeology of European Private Law; Sabine Frerichs and Teemu Juutilainen 5. Building Culture: The Architecture and Geography of Governance in the European Union; Kathleen R. McNamara PART III: NATIONAL SOCIAL POLICY MAKING AND EUROPEAN PERSPECTIVES 6. Socio-histoire and Public-Policy Rescaling Issues: Learning from Unemployment Policies in Germany (1870-1927); Benedicte Zimmermann 7. A socio-histoire of Europeanisation: Methodological Perspectives for Analysing Social Policy in a European Context; Monika Eigmuller and Nikola Tietze 8. From National to European Solidarity? The Negotiation of Redistributive Spaces; Stefanie Borner 9. Comparing Contexts. Preconditions for the Rise of a Genuinely European Social Policy; Georg Vobruba PART IV: CONSTRUCTING SOCIETIES NOW AND THEN 10. The Saga of Europeanisation: On the Narrative Construction of a European Society; Hans-Jorg Trenz 11. European Integration by Cross-Border Exchange. Actors in Transnational and National Spaces in the Emerging Civil Society since the late Eighteenth Century; Arnd Bauerkamper 12. Europeanisation and Social Movements: Before and after the Great Recession; Donatella della Porta and Louisa Parks

Über Autor(innen)

Arnd Bauerkämper, Free University of Berlin, Germany
Donatella della Porta, Italian Institute of Human Sciences, Italy and European University Institute, Italy
Sabine Frerichs, University of Helsinki, Finland
Teemu Juutilainen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Gary Marks, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
Kathleen R. McNamara, Georgetown University, USA
Louisa Parks, University of Lincoln, UK
Rainer Schützeichel, University of Bielefeld, Germany
Nikola Tietze, Hamburg Institute for Social Research, Germany
Hans-Jörg Trenz, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Georg Vobruba, University of Leipzig, Germany
Bénédicte Zimmermann, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France