Open AccessThe idea of European citizen after the 'period of reflection' and the Treaty of Lisbon
Author(s) -
Milorad Stupar
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
filozofija i društvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.116
H-Index - 1
eISSN - 2334-8577
pISSN - 0353-5738
DOI - 10.2298/fid0803149s
Subject(s) - treaty , period (music) , identity (music) , democracy , political science , sociology , reflection (computer programming) , political economy , epistemology , law and economics , law , philosophy , aesthetics , politics , computer science , programming language
The author analyzes the Reform Treaty and comes to the conclusion that there are changes in the concept of European citizen in it, in the sense that its democratic potential has been enhanced. In showing this the author relies on 'pragmatic model' for understanding individual and collective identity as it was introduced in social science by sociologist Raymond Breton