Citizenship Values, Participation Behaviors and Community Engagement in EU Documents: Research Tools for the EU’s Reports on Citizenship (2010-2017) Cover Image

Citizenship Values, Participation Behaviors and Community Engagement in EU Documents: Research Tools for the EU’s Reports on Citizenship (2010-2017)
Citizenship Values, Participation Behaviors and Community Engagement in EU Documents: Research Tools for the EU’s Reports on Citizenship (2010-2017)

Author(s): Anca Parmena Olimid
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Political Theory, Political Sciences, Civil Society, Governance
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: citizenship; participation; community; European Union; engagement

Summary/Abstract: community engagement focuses on a four-linkages methodology for enabling high-listed concepts within the context of six official documents of the period 2001-2017: (1) “Report from the Commission Fourth Report on Citizenship of the Union (1 May 2001 – 30 April 2004)”; (2) “Report from the Commission Fifth Report on Citizenship of the Union (1 May 2004 – 30 June 2007)”; (3) “Report from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee On progress towards effective EU Citizenship 2007-2010”; (4) “EU Citizenship Report 2010 Dismantling the obstacles to EU citizens’ rights”; (5) “Report from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social committee and the Committee of the Regions under Article 25 TFEU On progress towards effective EU Citizenship 2011-2013”; (6) “EU Citizenship Report 2017 Strengthening Citizens’ Rights in a Union of Democratic Change”. The study appeals to the quantitative and qualitative content analysis of more than forty key topics configuring the citizenship values - participation behaviors - community engagement within the official documentation of the European Union.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 56
  • Page Range: 64-79
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English