edited by Svein S. Andersen and Kjell A. Eliassen.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Thousand Oaks, CA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Sage,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (vi, 295 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-292) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Dilemmas, contradictions and the future of European democracy / Svein S. Andersen and Kjell A. Eliassen -- Euro-parties and European parties: new arenas, new challenges and new strategies / Mogens N. Pedersen -- EU-lobbying: between representativity and effectiveness / Svein S. Andersen and Kjell A. Eliassen -- The modern West European state and the European Union: democratic erosion or a new kind of polity? / Wolfgang Wessels -- The French EU decision-making: between destabilisation and adaptation / Christian Lequesne -- European Union policy-making and national institutions--the case of Belgium / Cecilia Andersen -- Italy: in need of more EU democracy / Federiga Maria Bindi -- The role of the Commission / Finn Laursen -- The role of the Council / Fiona Hayes-Renshaw -- Voting power under the UE constitution / Jan E. Lane, Reinert Mæland and Sven Berg -- The European Parliament / Juliet Lodge -- The European Union: 1996 and beyond--a personal view from the side-line / Rolf Gustavsson -- The European Union and the erosion of parliamentary democracy: a study of post-parliamentary governance / Svein S. Andersen and Tom Burns -- Democracy: traditional concerns in new institutional settings / Svein S. Andersen and Kjell A. Eliassen.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book discusses how democracy becomes the key element in the linkage between the EU and its member states, using France and Belgium as examples. The contributors focus on democratic aspects of the key EU institutions.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS NOTE (ELECTRONIC RESOURCES)
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
European Union, how democratic is it?.
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
European Union.
Union européenne.
European Union.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Democracy-- Europe.
Démocratie-- Pays de l'Union européenne.
Institutions européennes.
Aufsatzsammlung
Besluitvorming.
Democracy.
Democratie.
Demokratie
Europese Unie.
LAW-- International.
Politics and government
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Europe, Politics and government, 1989-
European Union countries, Politics and government.
Pays de l'Union européenne, Politique et gouvernement.