Niilo Kauppi is Research Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is Distinguished Professor at University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

• Section 1: The Politics of Transnational Integration .- 1. Towards a Sociology of EU Politics .- 2. Exploring the Political Ontology of European Integration .- 3. Analyzing Integration .- 4. Constructing Transnational Fields .- 5. Political Legitimation and European Publics Spaces: Communication as Practice and Resource .- 6. Processes of Differentiation of Political Power in the EU .- Seciton 2: Reflexive Action and Knowledge Production .- 7. Intellectual Power in Europe .- 8. European Academic Identity .- 9. European Political Science and Global Knowledge .- 10. Academics as Politicians and as Operators of Global Governance .- Section 3: Bourdieuisian Meditations .- 11. Translation and the Politics of Circulating Ideas .- 12. The Secondary Reality of the Media .- 13. Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Politics: An Interpretation .- 14. The Bourdieu Affair .- 15. Toward a Politically Theory of the Sublime .- Epilogue: Tinkering with the Future of the EU.

Niilo Kauppi is Research Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is Distinguished Professor at University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

• Section 1: The Politics of Transnational Integration .- 1. Towards a Sociology of EU Politics .- 2. Exploring the Political Ontology of European Integration .- 3. Analyzing Integration .- 4. Constructing Transnational Fields .- 5. Political Legitimation and European Publics Spaces: Communication as Practice and Resource .- 6. Processes of Differentiation of Political Power in the EU .- Seciton 2: Reflexive Action and Knowledge Production .- 7. Intellectual Power in Europe .- 8. European Academic Identity .- 9. European Political Science and Global Knowledge .- 10. Academics as Politicians and as Operators of Global Governance .- Section 3: Bourdieuisian Meditations .- 11. Translation and the Politics of Circulating Ideas .- 12. The Secondary Reality of the Media .- 13. Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Politics: An Interpretation .- 14. The Bourdieu Affair .- 15. Toward a Politically Theory of the Sublime .- Epilogue: Tinkering with the Future of the EU.

Niilo Kauppi is Research Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is Distinguished Professor at University of Jyväskylä, Finland.

• Section 1: The Politics of Transnational Integration .- 1. Towards a Sociology of EU Politics .- 2. Exploring the Political Ontology of European Integration .- 3. Analyzing Integration .- 4. Constructing Transnational Fields .- 5. Political Legitimation and European Publics Spaces: Communication as Practice and Resource .- 6. Processes of Differentiation of Political Power in the EU .- Seciton 2: Reflexive Action and Knowledge Production .- 7. Intellectual Power in Europe .- 8. European Academic Identity .- 9. European Political Science and Global Knowledge .- 10. Academics as Politicians and as Operators of Global Governance .- Section 3: Bourdieuisian Meditations .- 11. Translation and the Politics of Circulating Ideas .- 12. The Secondary Reality of the Media .- 13. Pierre Bourdieu's Theory of Politics: An Interpretation .- 14. The Bourdieu Affair .- 15. Toward a Politically Theory of the Sublime .- Epilogue: Tinkering with the Future of the EU.