European Integration in Social and Historical Perspective 1850 to the Present

by Klausen, Jytte; Tilly, Louise A.; Ebbinghaus, Bernard; Faist , Thomas, Ph.D.; Hanagan, Michael; Hobsbawm, E J.; Lemke, Christiane; Marks, Gary; Moch, Leslie Page; Noiriel, Gèrard; Offerlè, Michel; Potucek, Martin; Saraceno, Chiara; Strikwerda, Carl; Visse

• ISBN13: 9780847685011
• ISBN10: 0847685012
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-11-20
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Summary

Exploring the social dimensions of state formation and European integration, a respected interdisciplinary group of European and North American scholars takes a novel approach to the historical processes of integration. Rather than being led by EU institu

Table of Contents

List of Tables
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Chronology
European Integration in a Social and Historical Perspective	p. 3
A Third Lens: Comparing European Integration and State Building	p. 23
Reinterpreting the History of European Integration: Business, Labor, and Social Citizenship in Twentieth-Century Europe	p. 51
Citizenship and Nationality in Nineteenth-Century France	p. 71
Crossing Borders and Building Barriers: Migration, Citizenship, and State Building in Germany	p. 85
Foreign Workers in Western Europe: The "Cheaper Hands" in Historical Perspective	p. 103
Markets, Industrial Relations, and the Law: The United Kingdom and France, 1867-1906	p. 127
From the Warfare State to the Welfare State: Postwar Reconstruction and National Incorporation	p. 147
Markets, States, and Social Citizenship in Central and Eastern Europe	p. 171
European Labor and Transnational Solidarity: Challenges, Pathways, and Barriers	p. 195
Migration in Contemporary Europe: European Integration, Economic Liberalization, and Protection	p. 223
Gender and Europe: National Differences, Resources, and Impediments to the Construction of a Common Interest by European Women	p. 249
An Afterword: European Union at the End of the Century	p. 267
Bibliography	p. 277
Index	p. 311
About the Authors	p. 321
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