Abstract This Living Review presents an overview of the research on European identity in
the context of EU governance by focusing on central debates in the political science …

This paper reviews the theoretical arguments provided by the extant literature for
understanding the process of creation of a European identity. We discuss the grounds of …

Two studies examine how self‐categorization theory can be used to refine our
understanding of people's implicit theories about followership and social influence. Results …

Although talk of a 'Europe of the regions' has come and gone, regions have come to
Brussels but stayed. While such mobilisation has not led to the emergence of a 'third level' …

Research on interest representation in multijurisdictional polities teaches us much about the
activities of a variety of groups that mobilize beyond the state. Scholars, however, largely …

While a growing number of studies have been conducted on European identification, very
few of them have examined how children form their sense of European identity. This article …

We know from the issue-framing literature that politicians 'frame'issues strategically to
influence public perceptions and preferences. We also know that there are different framing …

Has the UK referendum to leave the EU (Brexit) affected territorial preferences within the
UK? We draw on comparative theories of such preferences to address this question, as …

Political leadership research has evolved in three broad phases. Early 20th century
research focused on “charismatic” leaders, with Frankfurt School sociologists invoking …

The democratic foundations of European integration in the foreign and defence realm are
increasingly being debated. This article looks at the question of democratic legitimacy from …