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    Futures We Know Something About

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    This thought-provoking book examines the interactions between time, politics, scientific evidence and philosophy in order to understand how the emergence of lethal challenges to civilisation, such as nuclear weapons, climate change and possibly artificial intelligence, is already generating a fledgling ‘politics for the future’, based on rational fear rather than utopian hope. ... Read more

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    Politics is hugely complex. Some try to reduce its complexity by examining it through an ideological worldview, a one-size-fits-all prescriptive formula or a quantitative examination of as many 'facts' as possible. Yet politics cannot be adequately handled as if it were made of cells and particles: ideological views are oversimplifying and sometimes dangerous. Politics is not simply a moral matter ... Read more

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  • Debating Political Identity and Legitimacy in the European Union

    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    How can we conceptualize identity and legitimacy in the context of the European union? What is the role of narratives, political symbols, public debate and institutional practices in the process of identity formation and legitimacy consolidation?Debating Political Identity and Legitimacy in the European Union addresses these questions and brings together high profile scholars from various ... Read more

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    Values, Policies and Legitimacy of the European Union

    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    This book examines the link between political identity and legitimacy in the European Union. Stimulated by the crisis of legitimacy and identity suffered by the EU after the referenda on the Constitutional Treaty, the editors have developed a theoretical framework to examine the interplay between these two items in the problematic development of the EU into a fully-fledged political actor.The ... Read more

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