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Toward a Reflexive Political Sociology of the European Union


Toward a Reflexive Political Sociology of the European Union

Fields, Intellectuals and Politicians
Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology

von: Niilo Kauppi

96,29 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 17.01.2018
ISBN/EAN: 9783319710020
Sprache: englisch

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<p>This book argues that contemporary European politics creates new forms of</p><p>transnational power that challenge the traditional parameters of the nation-state.</p><p>Kauppi identifies and critically explores the evolving dynamics between national</p><p>and transnational spaces, groups and knowledge, and suggests that European public</p><p>policies and transnational institutions like the European Parliament create new spaces,</p><p>types of knowledge and novel political practices.</p><p>Toward a Reflexive Political Sociology of the European Union is structured around</p><p>three parts. The first focuses on evolving transnational fields. The second explores the</p><p>changing role of academics and universities. The third section engages with the works</p><p>of Pierre Bourdieu on politics and the media. The issues discussed throughout the</p><p>book revolve around the challenges to the nation-state and of knowledge production</p><p>that is tied to it.</p><p>This book will be an invaluable resource to academics and researchers interested in</p><p>European politics, European Union studies and political sociology.</p><p></p>
<p>Section 1: The Politics of Transnational Integration .- 1. Towards a Sociology of EU Politics .- 2. Exploring the Political Ontology of European Integration .- 3. Analyzing Integration .- 4. Constructing Transnational Fields .- 5. Political Legitimation and European Publics Spaces: Communication as Practice and Resource .- 6. Processes of Differentiation of Political Power in the EU .- Seciton 2: Reflexive Action and Knowledge Production .- 7. Intellectual Power in Europe .- 8. European Academic Identity .- 9. European Political Science and Global Knowledge .- 10. Academics as Politicians and as Operators of Global Governance .- Section 3: Bourdieuisian Meditations .- 11. Translation and the Politics of Circulating Ideas .- 12. The Secondary Reality of the Media .- 13. Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Politics: An Interpretation .- 14. The Bourdieu Affair .- 15. Toward a Politically Theory of the Sublime .- Epilogue: Tinkering with the Future of the EU.</p>
<p><b>Niilo Kauppi</b> is Research Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is Distinguished Professor at University of Jyväskylä, Finland.</p>
This book argues that contemporary European politics creates new forms of transnational power that challenges the traditional parameters of the nation-state. Kauppi identifies and critically explores the evolving dynamics existing between national and transnational spaces, groups and knowledge. Kauppi suggests that European public policies and transnational institutions like the European Parliament create new spaces, new types of knowledge and novel political practices. &nbsp; <p><i>Toward a Reflexive Political Sociology of the European Union</i> is structured around three parts. The first focuses on evolving transnational fields. The second explores the changing role of academics and universities. The third section engages with the works of Pierre Bourdieu on politics and the media. The issues discussed throughout the book revolve around the challenges to the nation-state and of knowledge production that is tied to it.</p> <p>This book will be an invaluable resource to academics andresearchers interested in European politics, European Union studies and political sociology.</p>
Critically engages with processes of differentiation and social action in European politics Develops an action-oriented structural constructivist field approach towards understanding the nation-state and its ongoing transformations by using insights from the works of Pierre Bourdieu and Max Weber Explores the European Commission’s failed attempt to democractize European governance

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