Confessional cultures and european identity: religion, ideology, and economics

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    Over the history of the European Union and its predecessors, political leaders have sought to foster such a "European" identity. Elite Construction of a European Identity Although some analysts have argued that the EU does not require a "people" with a conscious "European" identity to produce democratic legitimacy (Weiler 1995), most academic experts and EU political leaders have recognized the need for a common identity strong enough to bind together peoples divided by language, nationality, social class, religion, gender, ethnicity, and other social markers. Catholic identity is a positive influence on European identity across . . .

     

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