The influence of EU accession on minorities' status in east central Europe.

From: Romanian Journal of Political Science | Date: March 22, 2007| Author: Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina | Copyright information

Abstract

The comparative report analyses the individual cases which constituted the EUROREG project with the aims of: enhancing the existing knowledge on the nature of regional development, mobilization, ethnic minority politicization, and how these are reconfigured by European integration processes; examining how EU regional economic policies in EU member states affect patterns of political participation and economic activity of ethnic minorities, as well as their relat...

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