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Tag Archives: European identity
Nov 27 2013
The Limits of the European Public Sphere
Comments Off on The Limits of the European Public SphereBy Francisco Seoane Pérez The proverbial distance between European Union institutions and European citizens has been attributed by political leaders and scholars alike to a ‘communications gap’, that is, to the way EU affairs are mediated by the news media, … Continue reading
Posted by: November 27, 2013
Tagged with: communications gap, Democracy, European identity, European Public Sphere, Euroscepticism, network ethnography, Press
Nov 5 2013
Five Minutes with Anthony Giddens: “The European Social Model Can and Must Survive the Crisis”
1 CommentWhat does the Eurozone crisis mean for the future of Europe? In an interview with our colleague Stuart Brown, Managing Editor of EUROPP, Anthony Giddens discusses the content of his new book, Turbulent and Mighty Continent: What Future for Europe? … Continue reading
Posted by: November 5, 2013
Tagged with: Euro, Euro crisis, European identity, European Union, Eurozone, Eurozone crisis
Sep 13 2013
Disabused of Great Expectations? (Don’t) Hold your breath for Germany’s election
1 CommentBy Max Hänska Those who were lucky enough to enjoy a vacation from the euro crisis this summer might partially owe this pleasure to the prevalent notion that all will be different after Germany’s election. “Then,” some might have exclaimed, “we … Continue reading
Posted by: September 13, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, Bundestagswahl 2013, Crisis, Election, European identity, European Union, Eurozone crisis, German Elections 2013
Aug 20 2013
Emerging Themes from the First Six Months of Euro Crisis in the Press
Comments Off on Emerging Themes from the First Six Months of Euro Crisis in the PressBy the Editorial Team The Euro Crisis in the Press blog began as part of a wider LSE-based research project on media representations of the Euro crisis across European states. The aim of the blog has been to provide a … Continue reading
Posted by: August 20, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, Blame, blog highlights, Crisis, Cyprus, European identity, European Public Sphere, European Union, Eurozone crisis, Freedom of the press, Journalism, media, Media Systems, Public Sphere
Jul 25 2013
The Symbolic Crisis of the Euro: Trust and Distrust in Currency as an Identifying Medium
Comments Off on The Symbolic Crisis of the Euro: Trust and Distrust in Currency as an Identifying MediumBy Johan Fornäs The European unification project has in a way always been in crisis. It was born out of experiences of disastrous divisions and wars, and a sense of balancing on the brink of an abyss has accompanied European … Continue reading
Posted by: July 25, 2013
Tagged with: EU currency, Euro, euro banknotes, Europa, Europe day, European civilisation, European identity, Greece, images of Europe
Jul 4 2013
L’enfer, c’est les autres: othering in Eurosceptic discourse
Comments Off on L’enfer, c’est les autres: othering in Eurosceptic discourseBy Simon Usherwood In recent years, euroscepticism has become an ever-more visible part of the process of European integration, from the decline in public support to the pronouncements of political parties and governments. This scepticism is clearly wide-ranging and diverse, … Continue reading
Posted by: July 4, 2013
Tagged with: European identity, European integration, Euroscepticism, Nationalism, othering, xenophobia
May 4 2013
Symbols, Trauma and European Identity
1 CommentEUROPP’s editors Stuart A Brown and Chris Gilson in conversation with Jeffrey C. Alexander about his views on modernity, the European integration process, and the importance of cultural and political symbols to European democracy. You’ve written about the ‘dark side’ of modernity. … Continue reading
Posted by: May 4, 2013
Tagged with: Crisis, European identity, European Public Sphere, Symbols
Apr 15 2013
Do Europeans share a common image of Europe?
5 CommentsBy Max Hänska What is Europe? What is this Crisis about? Through history there have been multiple images of Europe, nourished by different histories, experiences and political imperatives. The current crisis reveals some of the fault lines between these images. … Continue reading
Posted by: April 15, 2013
Tagged with: Contested, European identity, European Public Sphere, European Union, history, prosperity