Solidarity in the European Union: A Fundamental Value in Crisis

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction: Solidarity Lost? The European Union and the Crisis of One of Its Core Values....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Applying the Idea of Solidarity to Europe....Pages 9-19
Solidarity in the EU: A Critique of Solidarity and of the EU....Pages 21-35
Solidarity as a Legal Concept....Pages 37-45
European Solidarity and Its Limits: Insights from Current Political Challenges....Pages 47-64
Front Matter....Pages 65-65
Actual Patterns of Migration Flows: The Challenge of Migration and Asylum in Contemporary Europe....Pages 67-79
Solidarity in European Migration Policy: The Perspective of the Visegrád States....Pages 81-95
Structural Injustice: The Eurozone Crisis and the Duty of Solidarity....Pages 97-118
Disintegration from Within: Independence and Separatist Movements, the EU Response and the Role of Solidarity....Pages 119-129
The EU Falling Apart? Theoretical Discussions of Brexit, Grexit and Other Exit Scenarios....Pages 131-144
“Inconvenient Solidarities”: Extreme-Right Online Networks and the Construction of a Critical Frame Against Europe....Pages 145-160
Solidarity in the European Union: Fundamental Value or “Empty Signifier”....Pages 161-175