The European continent, under the urge of the events generated by the process of building Europe that has led to an enlargement of the external European Union borders towards the east, undergoes a process of alteration. No matter on which side of the EU border they may be, the citizens of the...

The labour market in the cross-border areas has always triggered an evident interest from local and national authorities, but also on the part of the institutions of the European Union or of the Council of Europe. However, the policies and measures created in frontier areas did not produce...

The interdisciplinary approach of Cross-Border Cooperation (from the legal norm of impact in the space frontier to the theoretical paradigms and concrete models offered by European or sociology studies on the organization and management of public or private bodies operating in border regions)...

The present volume discusses the roles of higher education reaching beyond the traditional, direct functions of higher educational institutions. In this volume the initial findings of the project titled HERD: Higher Education for Social Cohesion – Cooperative Research and Development in a...

The Romanian-Hungarian border has evolved in time from a closed, guarded border to an open one after 1989, a period when the success of cross-border cooperation models in Europe were taken on by the two nations, either as an Eurometropolis, or as Euroregion, operating with a series of...

The present volume of studies and analyses, the second one in a series dedicated to investigating regional development at the borders of the European Union does not claim to be exhaustive. The chief purpose of its two sections is to improve approaches to regional development through new levels...