Diversity in the European Union encompasses the national cultures and languages of the member states, but increasingly also assertions of difference within European societies. Immigrants have brought to the fore religious, ethnic, and racial diversity, sexual minorities have demanded equal rights, a
Diversity in the European Union
β Scribed by Elisabeth PrΓΌgl, Markus Thiel (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 288
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Understanding Diversity In The European Integration Project....Pages 3-19
The European Unionβs Policies to Safeguard and Promote Diversity....Pages 21-36
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
The Success and Failure of Integration Policy in France and Britain: Convergence of Policy and Divergence of Results....Pages 39-57
Negotiating Third-Country National Rights in the European Union....Pages 59-75
Migrant Women: Negotiating Rights And Recognition in the Political and Legal Framework of the European Union....Pages 77-93
New Muslim Pluralism and Secular Democracy in Turkey and the Eu....Pages 95-111
Front Matter....Pages 113-113
Return to (Illiberal) Diversity?....Pages 115-133
Diversity Before the European Court of Justice: The Case of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Rights....Pages 135-153
Intersectionality, Inequality, and Eu Law....Pages 155-168
Intersectional Discrimination: Difficulties in the Implementation of a European Norm....Pages 169-182
Front Matter....Pages 183-183
Let Freedom Reign: The Impress of EU Integration on Minority Survival....Pages 185-203
European Integration and Ethnic Mobilization in Newly Admitted Countries: The Case of the Hungarian Minority in Romania....Pages 205-220
European Norms, Local Interpretations: Minority Rights Issues And Related Discourses In Lithuania After EU Expansion....Pages 221-233
Front Matter....Pages 235-235
Theorizing Diversity in the European Union....Pages 237-247
Back Matter....Pages 249-288
β¦ Subjects
Comparative Politics; European Union Politics; International Organization; European Politics; Political Science; Cultural Policy
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