European Studies: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

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  • LÁSZLÓ CSABA
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Commemorating the 20 birthday of the annus mirabilis in Europe allows for and even triggers broadish overviews of what has been achieved. This is already a period worth analyzing even in terms of history, long enough for drawing some preliminary conclusions. In the following pages we try to assess, with the benefit of hindsight, the intellectual plane of what is increasingly called as Europeanization in the international literature. Transition from totalitarian to democratic regimes has fundamentally reshaped the role and modus operandi of education in general and higher education in particular. Democratization implied explosive increases in student numbers, replicating the Western European experiences of the post-1968 period in much poorer societies. Moreover, the interplay between EU level and domestic forces of policy-making has created entirely new challenges on a number of planes. These included re-shaping the curricula in line with the reorientation of trade and political relations from East to West, the speedy and often

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تاریخ انتشار 2009