Europe : a Nietzschean perspective /
There has been a deliberative, but as yet unsuccessful, attempt by scholars and policy makers to articulate a more meaningful idea of Europe, which would enhance the legitimacy of the European Union and provide the basis for a European identity. Using a detailed analysis of the writings of Nietzsche...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2003.
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Online Access: |
Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 020342655X 9780203426555 9780415369756 0415369754 1138874507 9781138874503 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | There has been a deliberative, but as yet unsuccessful, attempt by scholars and policy makers to articulate a more meaningful idea of Europe, which would enhance the legitimacy of the European Union and provide the basis for a European identity. Using a detailed analysis of the writings of Nietzsche, Elbe seeks to address this problem and argues that Nietzsche's thinking about Europe can significantly illuminate our understanding. He demonstrates how Nietzsche's critique of nationalism and the notion of the 'good European' can assist contemporary scholars in the quest for a vision of Europe an. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 168 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-161) and index. |
Language Note: | English. |
Series: | Routledge advances in European politics ;
11. |
Library Staff: | View instance in FOLIO |