The Europe of elites : : a study into the Europeanness of Europe's political and economic elites / / edited by Heinrich Best, György Lengyel, and Luca Verzichelli.

This is a comprehensive study of how European political and economic leaders think and feel about Europe and about what course future European integration should take.

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Superior document:Intune
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Intune.
Physical Description:1 online resource (314 pages) :; illustrations, charts.
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: European integration as an elite project; 2. Europe à la carte? European citizenship and its dimensions from the perspective of national elites; 3. Ready to run Europe? Perspectives of a supranational career among EU national elites; 4. National elites' preferences on the Europeanization of policy making; 5. The other side of European identity: elite perceptions of threats to a cohesive europe
  • 6. Elites' views on European institutions: national experiences sifted through ideological orientations7. Patterns of regional diversity in political elites' attitudes; 8. The elites-masses gap in European integration; 9. Party elites and the domestic discourse on the EU; 10. Elite foundations of European integration: a causal analysis; 11. Elites of Europe and the Europe of elites: a conclusion; 12. Appendix. Surveying elites: information on the study design and field report of the IntUne elite survey; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X