Introduction --; Europe as Economic and Monetary Union: Market Integration without Institutional Adaptation?- A New European Model of Welfare or Splitting into a Rich and Poor Europe?- The Construction of the European Constitution. Chances and Threats of Civil Society and Democratic Participation --; Politics of Equality and Difference: Transformation of Gender Roles and Labour Markets, Cultural and National Identities --; Conclusion.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Outstanding social scientists (economists, sociologists, political scientists, and policy researchers) discuss in this book the issue of the social aspects of European integration. For each field, they sketch out the main problems, provide a survey on the relevant literature, and point to areas wherein more research is needed. The science and research policy of the European Union is examined critically both in terms of relevant social issues and in terms of its organizational efficacy.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
European Union -- Congresses.
European Union.
Social sciences -- Research -- European Union countries -- Congresses.