Published in 1999, the book focuses on the dilemmas of citizenship and identity in the uncertain atmosphere of Europe in the 1990s. The various chapters analyze citizenship and identity from a number of perspectives, including those of citizens themselves in both Eastern and Western Europe; of national governments; of the EC/EU; and of academic analysis.
'...another excellent volume in consideration of the complex international issues of the day...this book excellently treats some of the problems which the European Union is going to have to face in the years ahead...a vital study for anyone concerned with the complexities of European Union and its consequence for Europe as a whole...' The Coastal Piedmont Leader '...this volume offers the reader - interested in Europe - good and more importantly wide access to questions of the utmost topicality.' Journal of European Integration History