This edited collection brings together distinguished scholars across a range of academic
disciplines to explore how the European Union engages with culture. The book examines …

This chapter explores the European Union's (EU) involvement in the field of cultural policy.
Thinking about'culture'and'the European Union'brings to mind innumerable topics, from …

The European Union secured limited legal 'competence'to act in culture in 1992. This article
examines the operational context and its complicated and countervailing tensions that make …

" Culture is both an economic factor and a factor in social integration and citizenship; for that
reason, it has an important role to play in meeting the new challenges facing the Community …

Are all European countries bound together by their commitment to cultural diversity? Does
the rest of the world recognise this as a characteristic of the European Union? These are …

This paper critically assesses the discourse of cultural policy initiatives of the European
Union (EU) during the 1990s. It focuses upon the formulation of so-called 'cultural …

This article analyses the ideas and principles that EU cultural policy seeks to promote, and
how they are connected to cohesion policy and citizenship. A review of the background to …

Europeanisation can take many forms. In European Union (EU) studies, it is mostly
associated with new modes of European governance and the adaptation of legal and …

Many observers of the European Union (EU) contend that the existence of an overarching
European identity is essential for its legitimation. Without a common culture to bind together …

Mirroring Jacques Delors' much quoted 'No one falls in love with a common market,'there
has been an increased emphasis on 'culture'as a vital tool in the European Union (EU) …