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Today Europe Finds Itself In A Crisis That Casts A Dark Shadow Over An Entire Generation. The Seriousness Of The Crisis Stems From One Core Political Contradiction At The Heart Of The European Project: Namely, That What Urgently Needs To Be Done Is Also Extremely Unpopular And Therefore Virtually Impossible To Do Democratically. What Must Be Done - And Almost Everyone Agrees In Principle On The Measures That Would Be Needed To Deal With The Financial Crisis - Cannot Be Sold To The Voting Public Of The Core Member States, Which So Far Have Been Less Affected By The Crisis Than Those On The Periphery, Nor Can The Conditions That Core Members Try To Impose Be Easily Sold To Voters In The Deficit Countries. The European Union Is Therefore Becoming Increasingly Disunited, With Deepening Divides Between The German-dominated 'core' And The Southern 'periphery', Between The Winners And The Losers Of The Common Currency, Between The Advocates Of Greater Integration And The Anti-europeans, Between The Technocrats And The Populists. Europe Finds Itself Trapped By The Deepening Divisions That Are Opening Up Across The Continent, Obstructing Its Ability To Deal With A Crisis That Has Already Ca

Who reads Europe Entrapped?

Author

Claus Offe

Publisher

Polity Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780745687520

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Political Science, Economics