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Becoming Europeans

Cultural Identity and Cultural Policies

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  • © 2009

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  1. Monica Sassatelli
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 1-15

  3. Making the Europeans: Cultural Identity and Cultural Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Imagined Europe: Narratives of European Cultural Identity

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 19-45

    3. European Cultural Policies

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 46-76

  4. Being and Becoming: the European Capitals of Culture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. A Simple Idea and a Vision: the ECOC Programme

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 79-108

    3. A ‘Wealth of Urban Cultures’: the European Cities of Culture in 2000

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 109-138

  5. Europe as a Landscape: the European Landscape Convention

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. From Monuments to Landscapes: the European Landscape Convention

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 141-167

    3. Europe as a Landscape: Unity in Diversity in Practice

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 168-192

  6. Conclusion

    1. Conclusion

      • Monica Sassatelli
      Pages 193-199

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 201-233
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In this significant intervention into the academic and institutional debate on European cultural identity, Monica Sassatelli examines the identity-building intentions and effects of the European Capital of Culture programme, and also looks at the work of the Council of Europe and the recent European Landscape Convention.

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Winner of the British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2010

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MONICA SASSATELLI is Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences and Cultural Studies, University of Sussex, UK.

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