In Search Of A European Identity: A Constitution For Europe
Submitted by madnotes on May 16, 2008
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In Search Of A European Identity: A Constitution For Europe
Introduction- How can a European constitution contribute to a European identity?
The European convention closed the work on a treaty for a European constitution on July 10th, 2003. They aimed to clarify the competences between the EU, its member states and the EU-institutions to enhance the transparence of the structure of the EU and to promote a stronger identification of the European citizens with the EU.
This essay focuses on the question as to firstly what extent the concept of the constitution - signed on October 29th, 2004 in Rome - can contribute to a European identity and secondly which elements of the constitution are especially relevant in this respect. To...
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