Europe Old and New: Transnationalism, Belonging, Xenophobia

by Ray Taras and Ray Taras

Book Overview

Is Europe indeed uniting or instead falling apart as a result of anti-immigrant prejudices, a massive Islamic influx, and ancient intra-European hatreds? This innovative and engaging book explores the sources of Europe's culture-based divide, arguing that the idea of two Europes is grounded both in reality and myth. The accession process that brought a dozen new members into the European Union after 2004 has highlighted the persisting gulf between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742555151
• ISBN13: 9780742555150
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"