Looking at such key themes as culture, nation, community, and identity within a rapidly changing context, Cultural Change and the New Europe offers an important and necessary counterpoint to studies of political and economic integration.

Preface -- An Anthropology of the European Community -- Widening Versus Deepening the European Community: The Political Dynamics of 1992 in Historical Perspective -- The Incidental City: Urban Entities in the EC of the 1990s 1 -- Corsican Identity and a Europe of Peoples and Regions -- The Periphery of Pleasure or Pain: Consumer Culture in the EC Mediterranean of 1992 -- Farming Styles and Intermediate Structures in the Wake of 1992 -- Rural Communities Without Family Farms? Family Dairy Farming in the Post - 1993 EC -- The Face Behind the Door: European Integration, Immigration, and Identity -- Frontiers Go but Boundaries Remain: The Irish Border as a Cultural Divide -- The Future of European Boundaries: A Case Study -- Cultural Values and European Financial Institutions -- The Question of European Nationalism