
Edited by Max Haller, University of Graz and Rudolf Richter, University of Vienna
April 1994 320 pages Tables Index
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
ISBN 1-56325-384-9 Cloth US$59.95
This volume examines the processes of integration and disintegration in Europe at the level of individual national and federal states, regions and the center/periphery. The twelve chapters have been organised into three parts, treating, respectively:
Trends in Western Europe (contributions by: Salvador Giner, "The Advent of Europe"; Mattei Dogan, "The Erosion of Nationalish in the Western European Community"; Volker Bornschier, "The Rise of the European Community"; and Maurizio Bach, "Bureaucratic Integration in the European Community");
Developments in Eastern Europe (Jiri Musil, "Integration and Disintegration Models: A comment based on post-Communist experiences"; Wlodzimierz Wesolowski, "Post-Communist Transition to Democracy: Its peculiar features"; Ivan Bernik, "Transition to Democracy in Eastern Europe"; and Dominique Schnapper, "The Significance of the Ethno-religious Field in Nation Building. Lessons for Europe");
European Integration Overall (Loek Halman and Peter Ester, "Developments in Religious and Moral Values in Western Europe"; Jap Dronkers, "The Causes of Growth of English Education in the Netherlands; Attila Eralp, "Turkey and the European Community in the Changing Postwar International System: Process of peripheralization in Europe"; Johan Galtung, "The Emerging European Super- Nationalism").
Edited by Thomas P. Boje, Roskilde University
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe 1995
The Transformation of European Societies (Zsuzsa Ferge, "Social Citizenship in the New Democracies. The Difficulties in Reviving Citizen's Rights in Hungary"; John Holmwood and Janet Siltanen, "Gender, the Professions and Employment Citizenship"; Sylvia Walby, "Gender, Work and Fordism: The EC context"; Jörg Flecker, Paul Thompson and Terry Wallace, "Back to Convergence? Globalisation and Societal Effects on Work Organisation");
The European Welfare States in Reshaping (Abarn de Swaan, "Prospects for Transnational Social Policy in Europe; East-West Relations"; Georg Vobruba, "Transnational Social Policy in Processes of Transformation"; Bob Deacon, "Global Social Policy Actors and the Shaping of East European Welfare"; Pekka Kosonen, "European Welfare State Models - Converging Trends");
European Labour Markets in a Gender Perspective (Christel Lane, "Gender and Labour Market in Europe: Britain, Germany and France compared"; Anne Marie Daune-Richards, "Women's Employment and Different Societal Effects in France, Sweden and the United Kingdom"; Marlis Buchmann and Maria Charles, "Organizational and Institutional Factors in the Process of Gender Stratification: Comparing social arrangements in six European countries").