Webpages tagged with «identity»
The seminar will discuss three recently published books which deal with challenging questions of identity and belonging, as well as terrorism.
This study reveals a fundamental ‘misfit’ between external demands and internal dynamics in the OECD secretariat.
ARENA Working Paper 6/2011 (pdf)
Martin Marcussen and Jarle Trondal
This paper scrutinises MacCormick’s liberal nationalism. It is argued that a cosmopolitan constitutional patriotism might be a more suitable mode of allegiance for the post-sovereign constellation.
ARENA Working Paper 3/2011 (pdf)
John Erik Fossum
How is allegiance apportioned when national civil servants meet in EU committees? This paper investigates the role perceptions and allegiance of Norwegian and Swedish officials on mission in Brussels.
ARENA Working Paper 08/2000 (html)
Jarle Trondal and Frode Veggeland
This article discusses the prospects of a common European identity in a Hegelian politics of recognition perspective . It is argued here that the EU may play a key role in reuniting multiple identities in Europe.
ARENA Working Paper 17/2001 (html)
Jon Erik Fossum
What foundations of allegiance are required to secure the European Union' viability? This paper gives a critique of David Miller's view of nationalism as sole source of trust; it advances the alternative basis of constitutional patriotism on a liberal footing.
ARENA Working Paper 07/2000 (html)
Andreas Føllesdal
This conceptual paper provides a working definition of politicisation of European integration, based on a literature review.
ARENA Working Paper 18/2007 (pdf)
Pieter de Wilde
What is the role of linguistic minorities in nation building and re-building in Europe? How does European integration affect opportunity structures and basis of mobilisation? This paper looks upon the challenges of liguistic diversity in the cases of Germany, France and Spain.
ARENA Working Paper 20/2005 (pdf)
Hans-Jörg Trenz
This article examines changing conceptions of citizenship and the rights of minorities -- that is, national membership -- in contemporary Europe. In so doing, it addresses some of the theoretical challenges faced by social constructivism when aspiring to account for agency in the diffusion of social norms.
ARENA Working Paper 16/1998 (html)
Jeffrey Checkel
What do differing perceptions of the Euro project tell us about national stereotypes? This paper analyses elite-level debates in the light of identity politics, focusing on the schism between British and Franco-German approaches to the EU as a supranational project.
ARENA Working Paper 01/1998 (html)
Thomas Risse