Europes ongoing transformation has prompted the emergence of cosmopolitanismas a particularly relevant lens through which to analyze European politics andsociet... » 

Europes ongoing transformation has prompted the emergence of cosmopolitanismas a particularly relevant lens through which to analyze European politics andsociety. As the European Union grows in size its member states areincreasingly occupied with responsibilities that extend beyond their narrownational interests. This timely book with contributions from Ulrich BeckDaniele Archibugi and Gerard Delanty persuasively argues that cosmopolitanperspectives are vital to the study of contemporary Europe. «