Contesting Cosmopolitan Europe: Euroscepticism, Crisis and Borders [Hardcover]

Introduction, 1 The Never-Ending Crisis, 2 A Meta-View Psychology of Legal Categories, 3 Towards a Political Theory of Brexit, 4 Responsibility to Protect European Identity, 5 Revising Humanitarianism and Solidarity, 6 Leave a Light on for Scotland, 7 Flexible Redefinitions of Us and the Others, 8 The Cognitions Underpinning Online Discrimination, Derogatory Sarcasm , and Anti-cosmopolitanism towards Syrians at Europes Periphery, 9 Two Sides of the Same Coin, Conclusion, IndexThis book charts the rise of contestation over the meaning of Europe, particularly in light of the coronavirus crisis and Brexit. Drawing together interdisciplinary scholarship, it questions not merely the traditional conflict between European and nationalist politics, but the impact of contestation on the assumed cosmopolitan values of Europe.James Foley received his PhD from the University of Edinburgh, with his doctoral research focusing on Scottish and British nationalism. Umut Korkut is Professor of International Politics at Glasgow Caledonian University. He has previously published extensively on migration, populism, and democratisation in Hungary and Turkey including two monographs entitled Liberalization Challenges in Hungary and Politics and Gender Identity in Turkey. Currently, he leads the Horizon 2020 funded project D.Rad DeRadicalisation in Europe and Beyond: Detest, Resolve, Reintegrate (2020-2023). Martin Bak J?rgensen is Associate Professor of Democracy, Migration and Society (DEMOS) at Aalborg University, Denmark. He works within the fields of sociology, political sociology, and political science, and has recently published Solidarity and the Refugee Crisis in Europe (Palgrave, 2019) with ?scar Garc?a Agust?n.Email: martinjo@hum.aau.dk George Hoare is an independent researcher based in London. His books include (with Nathan Sperber) An Introduction to Antonio Gramsci: His Life, Thought, and Legacy (Bloomsbury, 2016) and (with Alex Hochuli and Philip Cunliffe) Thel8