Europe's Other

Peter Fitzpatrick, James Henry Bergeron

Part 1. Between Modernity and Postmodernity. 1. An Ever Whiter Myth: the Colonization of Modernity in European Community Law. James Henry Bergeron. 2. New Europe and Old Stories: Mythology and Legality in the European Union. Peter Fitzpatrick. 3. Legal Pluralism in the European Union. Harm Schepel. 4. Europe’s Empirise: Symbolic Economy and the Postmodern Condition. James Henry Bergeron. Part 2. European Identity in EU Law. 5. Understanding the European Union / European Economic Area as Systems of Functionally Different Processes: Economic, Political, Legal, Administrative and Cultural. 6. Culture in the Evolution of European Law: Panacea in the Quest for Identity? Valsamis Mitsilegas. 7. The Common Foreign and Security Policy of the EU: Reinforcing the European Identity? Sionaidh Douglas-Scott. 8. The Politics of Alterity and Exclusion in the European Union. Carole Lyons. Part 3. European Identity in National Law and in the European Convention. 9. Foucault and the ‘Illegal Alien’: National Identity as Focus for Distinction and Control. Sarah van Walsum. 10. Querelle Asks for Asylum. Thomas Spijkerboer. 11. Legal Pluralism in Britain: The Rights of Muslims after the Rushdie Affair. Kathleen M. Moore. 12. The Construction of the Other in the European Human Rights Enterprise: A Narrative about Democracy, Human Rights, the Rule of Law and My Neighbour Uncle Blaze. Krisztina Morvai.