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Becoming Europeans This page intentionally left blank Becoming Europeans Cultural Identity and Cultural Policies Monica Sassatelli ©MonicaSassatelli2009 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2009 978-0-230-53742-2 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noportionofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, SaffronHouse,6-10KirbyStreet,LondonEC1N8TS. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorhasassertedherrighttobeidentified astheauthorofthisworkinaccordancewiththeCopyright, DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2009by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN PalgraveMacmillanintheUKisanimprintofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills,Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanintheUSisadivisionofStMartin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabovecompanies andhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnitedStates, theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN 978-1-349-35922-6 ISBN 978-0-230-25043-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230250437 Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. AcatalogrecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheLibraryofCongress. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 To Maia: benvenuta, welcome This page intentionally left blank Contents ListofFigures ix ListofTablesandBoxes x ListofAcronymsandAbbreviations xi Acknowledgements xiii Introduction 1 1 Europeanization:fromintegrationtoidentity,via culture 1 2 ResearchingEuropeans:anoteonmethodand availableevidence 6 3 Planofthebook 11 Part I MakingtheEuropeans:CulturalIdentity andCulturalPolicy 1 ImaginedEurope:NarrativesofEuropeanCultural Identity 19 1.1 Europeasanideaandaninstitutionalproject 20 1.2 Europeanculturalidentity:areview 25 1.3 Europeanculturalidentityinofficial discourse 39 2 EuropeanCulturalPolicies 46 2.1 Startingagainwithculture:EUculturalpoliciesinthe politicsofintegration 48 2.2 A‘Europewithoutdividinglines’:theCOE’s think-tankrole 58 2.3 GrassrootsEurope 68 2.4 Concludingremarks 73 vii viii BecomingEuropeans Part II BeingandBecoming:theEuropeanCapitals ofCulture 3 ASimpleIdeaandaVision:theECOCProgramme 79 3.1 AnewculturalmapofEurope 82 3.2 ECOCandculture-ledurbanregeneration 94 3.3 TheEuropeandimension 99 4 A‘WealthofUrbanCultures’:theEuropeanCitiesof Culturein2000 109 4.1 BuildingtheEuropeanculturalspaceof2000 110 4.2 Unityanddiversityinpractice:theEuropean dimensionofECOCs2000 120 4.3 LocalcontentinaEuropeanframe:identitiesin theECOCs2000 129 4.4 Concludingremarks 137 Part III EuropeasaLandscape:theEuropean LandscapeConvention 5 FromMonumentstoLandscapes:theEuropean LandscapeConvention 141 5.1 Europeanization’slandscape 143 5.2 TheELCdiscursiveandrelationalfield 152 5.3 Asocialdemandforlandscape 163 6 EuropeasaLandscape:UnityinDiversityinPractice 168 6.1 LandscapesofEurope,Europeaslandscape 169 6.2 Theunityoflandscapeastheexperienceofdiversity 176 6.3 Towardsanewculturalandspatiallogic 184 6.4 Concludingremarks 190 Conclusion 193 Notes 201 Bibliography 214 Index 229 List of Figures 3.1 ECOCs1985–2013 89 4.1 TheofficialvisualrepresentationoftheECOCs2000 112 6.1 TheELCinits‘field’ 181 6.2 Civilscapefoundingmeeting,atVillaCareggi,Florence 183 ix
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