More European with European Citizenship?
Being nationals of a Member State, such as Romania, we all are citizens of the European Union. But, is being European citizens important for us? Does it change in any way our regular life?
Crina Radulescu
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"Reconsidering Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany: The Integration of the 21st-century Gastarbeiter" [PDF]
In the generous welfare states of Europe, one of the most obvious benefits of citizenship is participation in national health insurance plans. With academics and politicians discussing the possibility of a “European welfare state,” it has become crucial ...
Blau, Jessamyn
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The European Youth Strategy is a key EU tool addressing the diverse needs of young citizens and promoting European citizenship, but its impact lacks evidence in existing literature.
Daniel Vankov +4 more
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Alternative Views on eu Citizenship [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 173852.pdf (Author’s version postprint ) (Open Access)
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EU Citizenship’s New Essentialism
In Commission v Malta, the Court of Justice ruled that the Maltese citizenship by investment scheme violates European Union (EU) law. This article critically analyses the Court’s judgment. It does so by highlighting that, in its judgment, the Court embraces an essentialist understanding of EU citizenship—one which fails to understand the complexities ...
Kochenov, Dimitry V. +1 more
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THE VOICES OF YOUTH ON EUROPEAN IDENTITY, MEMBERSHIP AND VALUES FROM AN ASPIRING COUNTRY
This research is trying to explore the perceptions and beliefs of young ethnic Macedonians regarding the EU, European and ethnic/national identity situated in an ambivalent societal context – an exposure to pro-European educational goals, together with ...
Nikolina Kenig, Ognen Spasovski
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Five minutes with the European Ombudsman, Emily O’Reilly: “Citizens need to be honest and empower themselves to reach out to institutions” [PDF]
The principle of European citizenship was introduced by the Maastricht Treaty and came into force in 1993. To mark the 20th anniversary of European citizenship, 2013 was officially designated the ‘European Year of Citizens’, with the aim of raising ...
Bertsou, Eri, O'Reilly, Emily
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Civic attitudes and behavioural intentions in the 2016 International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS): New evidence for education and training policies in Europe [PDF]
In the current context of rising populism, racism, intolerance and scepticism among European Union (EU) citizens, coupled with a decreasing level of electoral participation rates in several Member States, the European Commission has the clear mandate to ...
CSERES-GERGELYNE BLASKO ZSUZSA +2 more
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Supranational citizenship-building and the UN: What can we learn from the European experience? [PDF]
[From the introduction] The word “supranational citizenship” or “UN citizenship” is not yet part of the United Nations’ usual vocabulary. The use of the “citizenship” concept in UN discourse is quasi-exclusively limited to the national context, a ...
Auvachez, Elise.
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Citizenship:Contrasting Dynamics at the Interface of Integration and Constitutionalism [PDF]
EUDO Citizenship ObservatoryThis paper explores the different ways in which citizenship has played a role in polity formation in the context of the European Union. It focuses on both the ‘integration’ and the ‘constitution’ dimensions.
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