EU Citizenship Beyond Urban Centres

Chapter 1. Approaching EU Citizenship from the Angle of Young People in the East Central European Double Periphery. Introduction.- Part 1. Perceptions of EU Citizenship and EU Citizenship Practices in Rural Areas. Evidence from Group Discussions and a Survey.- Chapter 2. Peripheral Futurities. Emigration Plans and Sense of Belonging among East Central European Youth.- Chapter 3. Notions of EU Citizenship among Young People in the Peripheral Regions of East Central Europe.- Chapter 4. No Strong Sense of Belonging and the EU as a Security-Provider - How Young People in Rural Poland Perceive EU Citizenship.- Chapter 5. European Citizenship as an Invisible Anchor. Students' EU Perceptions in Rural Peripheral Areas of the Czech Republic.- Chapter 6. Between Support and Mere Coexistence. Diverging Perspectives on the EU from Slovak Students in Peripheral Towns.- Chapter 7. An EU Providing Freedom of Movement, Health Security and Financial Support. Students' EU Perceptions in Two Hungary's Peripheral Towns.- Chapter 8. Low Attachment to an EU that is Associated with Mobility. Students' EU Perceptions in Two Romanian Peripheral Towns.- Part 2: Practices of EU Citizenship. Evidence from Erasmus+ Projects Promoting EU Citizenship within the Framework of the EU Youth Dialogue.- Chapter 9. How to Make Projects to Enhance Youth Participation Successful. A Comparative Analysis of Six Youth Dialogue Projects.- Chapter 10. Challenges for Participation and Empowerment. Six Youth Dialogue Projects in Comparative Perspective.- Chapter 11. A Project by Young People for Young People - The European Youth Week 2019 in Kielce.- Chapter 12. Initiating A Structured Dialogue between Local Youth and Decision Makers - the Minsk Mazowiecki Youth Forum.- Chapter 13. A Building Block of an Overall Strategy for Political Education - Decide on Europe.- Chapter 14. Making Young People in Remote Rural Areas Heard - (un)Attractive? II.- Chapter 15. Even Successful Projects Must End? Lessons Learned

Dr. Astrid Lorenz is a Professor of German and European Politics, Director of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence "The European Union and its Rural Periphery in East Central Europe" and Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Leipzig University, Germany. 
Dr. Lisa H. Anders is a member of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence "The European Union and its Rural Periphery in East Central Europe" and a postdoctoral researcher in the project "Rule of Law in East Central Europe" at the Institute of Political Science, Leipzig University, Germany.