Contemporary Europe

Zusatztext 103312464 Informationen zum Autor William Outhwaite, FAcSS, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Newcastle University, is the author of European Society (Polity 2008), Critical Theory and Contemporary Europe (Continuum 2012) and Europe Since 1989 (Routledge 2016) and a large number of journal articles and book chapters on contemporary Europe. He taught European studies and the sociology of contemporary Europe at the University of Sussex (in the School of European Studies) and Newcastle University (in the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology). He is an associate editor of the European Journal of Social Theory and European Societies , the journal of the European Sociological Association, and is a member of editorial boards of a number of other journals. Zusammenfassung Europe is one of the most dynamic and interesting areas of the world, pioneering in the European Union a new form of governance for half a billion people. This book situates the EU in a broader European and global context, in a readable presentation of the most important facts and theoretical approaches. Inhaltsverzeichnis European Unity: Dream and Reality Globalisation and the European Economy Territory and Governance Institutional Europe European Democracy People’s Europe Europeans Against ‘Europe’ The Future of Europe in the World Appendix

Product details

• Authors: William Outhwaite, Outhwaite William
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.09.2016
• EAN: 9781138125681
• ISBN: 978-1-138-12568-1
• No. of pages: 184
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Europe, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social issues & processes, EU (European Union), Society and culture: general, Social and ethical issues