What Leads Young People to Identify with Europe? An Exploration of the Impact of Exposure to Europe and Political Engagement on European Identity among Young Europeans

References

• Abramson , P. R. and Inglehart , R. 1987 . Generational replacement and the future of post-materialist values . Journal of Politics , 49 ( 1 ) : 231 – 241 .
   Google Scholar
• Augoustinos , M. and Walker , I. 1995 . Social Cognition: An Integrated Introduction , London : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Beck , U. 2006 . The Cosmopolitan Vision , Cambridge, , UK : Polity Press .
   Google Scholar
• Bee , C. 2008 . The ‘institutionally constructed’ European identity: Citizenship and public sphere narrated by the Commission . Perspectives on European Politics and Society , 9 ( 4 ) : 431 – 450 .
   Google Scholar
• Boehnke , K. and Fuss , D. 2008 . What part does Europe play in the identity building of young European adults? . Perspectives on European Politics and Society , 9 ( 4 ) : 466 – 479 .
   Google Scholar
• Bynner , J. Chisholm , L. 1997 . Youth, Citizenship and Social Change in a European Context , Aldershot, , UK : Ashgate .
   Google Scholar
• Campbell , D. T. 1958 . Common fate, similarity, and other indices of the status of aggregates of persons and social entities . Behavioural Science , 3 : 14 – 25 .
   Google Scholar
• Castano , E. , Yzerbyt , V. and Bourguignon , D. 2003 . We are one and I like it: The impact of in group entitativity on ingroup identification . European Journal of Social Psychology , 33 : 735 – 754 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chryssochoou , X. 2000a . Memberships in a superordinate level: Re-thinking European Union as a multi-national society . Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology , 10 : 403 – 420 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chryssochoou , X. 2000b . Multicultural societies: Making sense of new environments and identities . Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology , 10 : 343 – 354 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• de la Haye , A. M. 1998 . La Categorisation des Personnes , Grenoble : Presses Universitaires de Grenoble .
   Google Scholar
• Delanty , G. 2002 . Models of European identity: Reconciling universalism and particularism . Perspectives on European Politics and Society , 3 : 345 – 359 .
   Google Scholar
• Delanty , G. 2005 . What does it mean to be European . Innovation , 18 : 11 – 22 .
   Google Scholar
• Delanty , G. 2006 . The cosmopolitan imagination: Critical cosmopolitanism and social theory . British Journal of Sociology , 57 : 25 – 47 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eder , K. 2003 . “ Öffentlichkeit und Demokratie ” . In Europäische Integration , Edited by: Jachtenfuchs , M. and Koch , B. K. 85 – 120 . Opladen, , Germany : Leske & Budrich .
   Google Scholar
• European Commission . 2004 . Interim Evaluation Report on the Results Achieved and on the Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of the Implementation of the Second Phase of the Community Action Programme in the Field of Education ‘Socrates’ Brussels. Available at http://ec.europa.eu/education/programmes/evaluation/intsocrates_en.pdf.
   Google Scholar
• Fiske , S. T. and Taylor , S. E. 1991 . Social Cognition , New York : McGraw-Hill .
   Google Scholar
• Fuss , D. , Garcia-Albacete , G. and Rodrígues-Monter , M. 2004 . The role of language skills and foreign country experiences in the development of European identity . Sociologia – Slovak Sociological Review , 3 : 273 – 292 .
   Google Scholar
• Giesen , B. 1999 . “ Europa als Konstruktion der Intellektuellen ” . In Kultur, Identität, Europa. Über die Schwierigkeiten und Möglichkeiten einer Konstruktion , Edited by: Viehoff , R. and Segers , R. T. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp .
   Google Scholar
• Heitmeyer , W. 1991 . Xenophobia: Modernisation's curse . European Affairs , 5 : 51 – 57 .
   Google Scholar
• Howard , J. 2000 . Social psychology of identities . Annual Review of Sociology , 26 : 367 – 393 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Inglehart , R. 1970 . Cognitive mobilization and European identity . Comparative Politics , 3 : 45 – 70 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ingelhart , R. 1990 . Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Society , Princeton, , NJ : Princeton University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Jamieson , L. 2002 . Theorizing identity, nationality and citizenship: Implications for European citizenship identity . Slovak Sociological Review , 34 ( 6 ) : 507 – 532 .
   Google Scholar
• Jenkins , R. 1996 . Social Identity , London and New York : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Mannheim , K. 1952 . “ The problem of generations ” . In Essays on the Sociology of Knowledge , Edited by: Mannheim , K. 276 – 322 . London : Routledge & Kegan Paul .
   Google Scholar
• Moscovici , S. 1988 . Notes towards a description of social representations . European Journal of Social Psychology , 18 : 211 – 250 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rose , R. and Carnaghan , E. 1995 . Generational effects on attitudes to communist regimes: A comparative analysis . Post-Soviet Affairs , 11 ( 1 ) : 28 – 56 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Tajfel , H. and Turner , J. 1986 . “ The social identity theory of intergroup behaviour ” . In Psychology and Intergroup Relations , Edited by: Worchel , S. and Austin , W. G. 7 – 12 . Chicago : Nelson-Hall .
   Google Scholar
• Thorpe , C. 2008 . The distinguishing function of European identity: Attitudes towards and visions of Europe and the European Union among young Scottish adults . Perspectives on European Politics and Society , 9 ( 4 ) : 499 – 513 .
   Google Scholar