Rethinking Europe: Social Theory and the Implications of Europeanization

by Chris Rumford and Gerard Delanty

Book Overview

Dominant approaches to the transformation of Europe ignore contemporary social theory interpretations of the nature and dynamics of social change. Here, Delanty and Rumford argue that we need a theory of society in order to understand Europeanization. This book advances the case that Europeanization should be theorized in terms of:

globalization major social transformations that are not exclusively spear-headed by the EU the wider...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415347130
• ISBN13: 9780415347136
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"