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Regional, Ethnic, European? Complex Identity Construction of Silesians in the Context of Cultural Borderland

RECON - 2011

This article shows the transformation process of regional and national identities in Silesia in the context of changes induced by the processes of European integration and globalization. The author analyses the reconstruction of the identity of Silesians – a cultural borderland group –at...

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RECON: A Feminist View

Sara Clavero, Yvonne Galligan, Cathrine Holst, Róza Vajda - RECON - 2011

This paper examines the three models of democracy delineated in the RECON project and subjects them to a feminist …. In the final section, the paper discusses how the deliberative conception of democracy underpinning the RECON analytical … concludes that RECON standard of deliberative democracy is not hostile, but silent, on this matter. …

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Social Models in the Enlarged EU

Mayes, David G.; Mustaffa, Zaidah - RECON - 2010

further research on the implications for democracy in the framework of the RECON project. …

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The Europeanisation of Parliaments in Central and Eastern Europe

Guasti, Petra - RECON - 2011

The role and functioning of the upper chambers of Central and Eastern European (CEE) parliaments have for a long time been a minor topic on the research agenda of legislative specialists. This paper seeks to fill the gap in existing research by aiming to determine the main effects caused by the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008919633

European identity constructions in public debates on wars and military interventions

Biegoń, Dominika - RECON - 2010

Drawing on the classical distinction between community (Gemeinschaft) and society (Gesellschaft) by Tönnies (1963) and the related analytical distinction between strong and weak forms of collective identities, this paper analyses European identity constructions in ‘future-of-Europe’-debates...

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