Cosmopolitan Europe /
Ulrich Beck and Edgar Grande ; translated by Ciaran Cronin.
- Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, c2007.
- xiii, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
"First published in German as Das kosmopolitische Europa ... Suhrkamp Verlag, Frankfurt, c2004"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-299) and index.
The European malaise and why the idea of cosmopolitan Europe could overcome it -- The reflexive modernization of Europe -- Cosmopolitan empire : statehood and political authority in the process of Europeanization -- European social space : on the social dynamics of variable borders -- Strategies of European cosmopolitanism -- Inequality and recognition : Europe-wide social conflicts and their political dynamics -- On the dialectic of globalization and Europeanization : external contradictions of cosmopolitan Europe -- Cosmopolitan visions for Europe.