This book looks at the role of multiculturalism in the complex construction of the European Union, acknowledging the tension of creating a new political space for identities that are simultaneously national, regional, linguistic, and religious, and yet strive to encompass a political and geographic whole.

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RIVA KASTORYANO is a Senior Research Fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, France.

Inhalt
Foreword to the Second Edition; R.Kastoryano Introduction: A European Multiculturalism; R.Kastoryano Practionners of Europe; M.Abeles Communication and Europe: From Multiculturalism to Cultural Coexistence; D.Wolton Against Euroculture; Y.Hersant Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Boundaries; J.H.H.Weiler Multiculturalism and the Right of Foreigners in the European Union; V.Guiraudon New Frameworks of National Minority Rights in the European Union; E.Decaux The European State; J.M.Ferry Nation, Democracy, and Identities in Europe; D.Lapeyronnie Projection of Europe: Space, Culture, and Boundaries; R.Leveau Conclusion: Multiculturalism and Democracy; G.Hermet