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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Collective memory and European identity: the effects of
integration and enlargement
1. Memory - Social aspects - European Union countries
2. Memory - Political aspects - European Union countries
3. Nationalism - European Union countries 4. National
characteristics, European 5. Group identity - European Union
countries 6. Ethnic attitudes - European Union countries
7. European Union countries - Economic integration - Social
aspects 8. European Union countries - Social conditions
21st century
I. Eder, Klaus, 1946- II. Spohn, Willfried, 1944
305.80094
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Collective memory and European identity: the effects of integration and enlargement /
[edited] by Klaus Eder and Willfried Spohn.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7546-4401-4
1. National characteristics, European. 2. Memory--Social aspects. 3. International
economic integration--Social aspects--Europe. I. Eder, Klaus,
1946- II. Spohn, Willfried, 1944-
D1055.C55 2005
305.8009409051--dc22
2004028575
ISBN 9780754644019 (hbk)
Transferred to Digital Printing 2014
Y. Michal Bodemann teaches sociology at the University of Toronto, and has studied at the Universities of Munich, Heidelberg and Mannheim. He has taught at Free University and Humboldt University in Berlin, and at Tel Aviv University, He received his PhD from Brandeis University with a dissertation on 'Rural Social Structure and Politics in Central Sardinia'. Later, his research interest moved to questions of German-Jewish relations and memory of the Shoah. His major publications in this area are Jews, Germans, Memory. Reconstructions of Jewish Life in Germany, University of Michigan Press (editor), and two volumes in German, Gedchtnistheater. Die jdische Gemeinschaft und ihre deutsche Erfindung, Rotbuch Verlag, Hamburg ( Theatre of Memory. The Jewish Community and its German Invention ), which was listed on the German book critics list of ten best non-fiction books. His book, In den Wogen der Erinnerung. Jdische Existenz in Deutschland ( In the sea of memory. Jewish existence in Germany ) was published by DTV, in Munich. At present, he is completing a monograph on an extended Jewish family living in Germany, which will appear in association with Duke University Press later in 2004.
Klaus Eder has been a professor of sociology at Humboldt University in Berlin since 1994, where he teaches comparative macrosociology with emphasis on the sociology of culture and communication, as well as the sociology of collective action. From 1989 until 1994, he was a professor of sociology at the European University Institute in Florence. His publications include Die Entstehung staatlich organisierter Gesellschaften (Suhrkamp 1976), Geschichte als Lernproze? (Suhrkamp 1985), The New Politics of Class (Sage 1993), and The Social Construction of Nature (Sage 1996). With Bernd Giesen, Eder co-edited European Citizenship (OUP 2001). Citizenship, Markets, and the State was co-edited with Crouch and Tambini (OUP 2001), and Environmental Politics in Southern Europe was co-edited with Maria Kousis (Kluwer 2001). With Giesen, Schmidtke, and Tambini, Eder co-authored Collective Identities in Action (Ashgate 2002).
Ilaria Favretto holds a PhD in history from the University of London. She has held research and teaching positions at the Universities of Oxford and Milan, and is currently senior research fellow at the European Research Centre at Kingston University. She also serves as the reviews editor for the Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans (Taylor and Francis). Favretto is author of several articles on the British and the Italian left and The Long Search for a Third Way: the British Labour Party and the Italian Left since 1945 (Palgrave, London 2003). With Dejan Jovic, Favretto is co-editor of Conflicting Memories and Mutual Representations: Italy and the Balkans from WWII to the Present (forthcoming).
Pablo Juregui successfully completed his PhD in 2001, at the European University Institute in Florence. His dissertation is entitled, 'National Pride and the Meanings of "Europe": A Comparative Study of Britain and Spain'. Afterward, he gained a post-doctoral fellowship at the Universidad Nacional de Educacin a Distancia (UNED) in Madrid within the framework of the comparative EURONAT project, funded by the European Commission. His other publications include Europeanism versus Africanism: 'Europe' as a symbol of modernity and democratic renewal in Spain, and The Meanings of Europe (B. Strath and M. af Malmborg, eds., Oxford, Berg, 2002). Juregui is now working as a journalist for the Spanish national newspaper El Mundo.
Jerzy Jedlicki is a professor of social and intellectual history at the Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. Among his recent books are A Suburb of Europe: Nineteenth-century Polish approaches to Western Civilization (Budapest: CEU Press, 1999) and Swiat zwyrodnialy: leki i wyroki krytykow nowoczesnosci (The degenerated world: fears and verdicts of the critics of modernity) (Warszawa: [Sic], 2000).
Hartmut Kaelble is a professor for social history at Humboldt University in Berlin. His research fields are the comparative social history of Europe, the history of European integration, and European identity and the European public sphere. His recent books include A Social History of Western Europe, 1880-1980 (Dublin: Gill & MacMillan/Savage; USA: Barnes & Nobles, 1990) (also available in German, French, Italian and Japanese), Nachbarn am Rhein. Entfremdung und Annherung der franzsischen und deutschen Gesellschaft seit 1880 (Mnchen: Beck, 1991), Der historische Vergleich. Eine Einfhrung zum 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt: Campus, 1999), Europer ber Europa. Das europische Selbstverstndnis im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt: Campus, 2001), Wege zur Demokratie. Von der franzsischen Revolution zur Europischen Union (Mnchen: DVA, 2001). He was the editor for The European Way (Oxford: Berghahn, 2002), and was co-editor with Y.S. Brenner and Mark Thomas for the book, Income Distribution in Historical Perspective (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991).