European societies: inclusions/exclusions? -- Framing inclusions and identities in Europe: theoretical perspectives on citizenship and belonging -- At the turn of the centuries: Georg Simmel then and now -- Recombinant citizenship -- The narration of difference: 'cultural stuff', ethnic projects and identities -- Becoming a person: new frontiers for identity and citizenship in a planetary society -- Exclusions and inclusions in work and welfare.
Summary
This book constitutes a unique stock-taking of many of the central issues in European social integration and disintegration today.