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This book examines the link between political identity and legitimacy in the European Union. Stimulated by the crisis of legitimacy and identity suffered by the EU after the referenda on the Constitutional Treaty, the editors have developed a theoretical framework to examine the interplay between these two items in the problematic development of the EU into a fully-fledged political actor.
The contributors to the volume seek to:
Featuring case studies on foreign and environmental policy, biosafety policy, biotechnology regulation, civil society, human rights promotion, as well as studies on the role of memory, space and external views on the process of European identity-building, this book will be of interest to students and researchers of political science, political philosophy, European politics and European Studies.
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Furio Cerutti is Professor of Political Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Florence, Italy.
Sonia Lucarelli is a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Department of Politics, University of Bologna, Italy.
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Pt. I Theorizing the link between identity and legitimacy 1
1 Why political identity and legitimacy matter in the European Union Furio Cerutti Cerutti, Furio 3
2 European political identity, foreign policy and the Others' image: An underexplored relationship Sonia Lucarelli Lucarelli, Sonia 23
Pt. II Memory and space 43
3 Europe, war and remembrance Chiara Bottici Bottici, Chiara 45
4 Identity and capital cities: European nations and the European Union Goran Therborn Therborn, Goran 59
Pt. III Politics and ethics: the regulation of technology 75
5 Global warming and European political identity Dimitri D'Andrea D'Andrea, Dimitri 77
6 EU food safety policy and public debate Elena Acuti Acuti, Elena 93
7 EU red biotechnology regulation and European values Renata Badh Badh, Renata 108
Pt. IV Social and civil Europe 123
8 The European social model(s) and the self image of Europe Vaia Demertzis Demertzis, Vaia 125
9 The double face of civil society Debora Spini Spini, Debora 142
Pt. V Outside the EU: policies and images 157
10 Human rights promotion Rosa Balfour Balfour, Rosa 159
11 Judicial policies and European enlargement: Building the image of a rule of law promoter Daniela Piana Piana, Daniela 176
12 How do the Others see us? European political identity and the external image of the EU Lorenzo Fioramonti Fioramonti, Lorenzo Sonia Lucarelli Lucarelli, Sonia 193
13 Conclusion Furio Cerutti Cerutti, Furio Sonia Lucarelli Lucarelli, Sonia 211
Index 219