Czech metaphors about Europe: Havel vs Klaus

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Result on the web
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/jird.2014.11" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/jird.2014.11</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/jird.2014.11" target="_blank" >10.1057/jird.2014.11</a>

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Czech metaphors about Europe: Havel vs Klaus
Original language description
This article deals with the cleavage inside the Czech political elite regarding the Czech position on the European Union (EU). The cleavage is analysed by exploring the metaphors which two prominent political leaders, Havel and Klaus, used when they spoke about the EU. It is argued that the metaphors that were embraced by the former tended to be rejected by the latter and that Klaus spoke about the EU in increasingly negative terms. The study of the metaphors used in their texts and speeches elucidatesnot only the clash between the two politicians visions of Europe but also the nature of the split between two fundamental positions found on the Czech political scene. It is argued that the split goes back to the political debates in the early 1990s. Havel, who supported the idea of a European federation frequently, used metaphors that provided an image of a coherent whole and a unitary actor. On the other side, Klaus scepticism towards European integration and unification corresponds wi
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AD - Political sciences
OECD FORD branch
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Project
<a href="/en/project/GPP408%2F12%2FP905" target="_blank" >GPP408/12/P905: Czech EU Policy in the Light of the Role Theory</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)<br>I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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