Turkey and the European Union : the question of European identity

Turkey and the European Union : the question of European identity /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Öner, Selcen, 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2011]
Subjects:
European Union > Turkey.
European Union > Membership.
European Union.
National characteristics, Turkish.
National characteristics, European.
Diplomatic relations.
Turkey > Foreign relations > European Union countries.
European Union countries > Foreign relations > Turkey.
Europe.
Turkey.
European Union countries.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: European identity and social constructivism
  • Construction of the idea of "Europe" throughout history and the attempts for unification
  • Ambiguous boundaries of Europe and the European Union
  • Construction of "European identity" and its "other's"
  • Social constructivism and European identity
  • Comparison between social constructivism and essentialism in terms of analysing European identity
  • Analysing construction of European identity on the basis of social constructivism
  • Part II: The construction of European identity within the European Union
  • "European identity" and "EU identity"
  • And cultural European identity
  • The construction process of European identity within the European Union
  • The role of the political elites in construction of European identity
  • The role of the institutions of the European Union in construction of European identity
  • The gap between the elites and the general public
  • Part III: Turkey's membership in the European Union and European identity
  • The interactions between Turks and Europe
  • The role of European identity in Turkey-EU relations
  • Comparison between the relations of the EU with central and eastern European countries and Turkey
  • The perceptions of the elites of the European Union about Turkey's membership in terms of European identity
  • Public opinions in the member states of the European Union about Turkey's membership
  • Discussions on Turkey's membership in terms of compatibility of Islam and European identity
  • The influence of the interactions between Turkey and the European Union on the construction of the European identity.
  • The comparison between the membership of Turkey and the Central and Eastern European countries
  • The perceptions of the elites of the European Union about Turkey's membership in terms of European identity
  • Public opinions in the member states of the European Union about Turkey's membership
  • Discussions on Turkey's membership in terms of compatibility of Islam and European identity
  • The influnce of the interactions between Turkey and the European Union on the construction of European identity.

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