Democratic dilemmas of multilevel governance : legitimacy, representation and accountability in the European Union

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Democratic dilemmas of multilevel governance : legitimacy, representation and accountability in the European Union

edited by Joan DeBardeleben and Achim Hurrelmann

(Transformations of the state)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-249) and index

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Description

Focusing on the EU, this volume, with a combination of theoretical perspectives and empirical research, examines the problems multilevel governance causes for democratic legitimacy by placing it in a comparative and theoretical context, and explore how challenges faced by the EU compare with those faced by traditional federal systems worldwide.

Table of Contents

  • List of Tables List of Figures List of Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Preface Introduction
  • J.DeBardeleben & A.Hurrelman PART ONE: MULTILEVEL GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRATIC LEGITIMACY: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES Multilevel Legitimacy: Conceptualizing Legitimacy Relationships Between the EU and National Democracies
  • A.Hurrelmann Federalism and Democratic Accountability
  • J.Smith Between Anarchy and Hierarchy: Governance Lessons From Global Economic Institiutions
  • R.Germain PART TWO: SOCIAL UNDERPINNINGS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE EU Europeanization and Democracy: The Question of Cultural Identity
  • G.Delanty The Quest for a European Public Sphere: News Media and Democratic Legitimacy
  • H.Wessler, M.Bruggemann, K.Kleinen-von Koenigsloew, S.Sifft & A.Wimmel Is There a European Society? Social Conditions for Democracy in the European Union
  • A.Hurrelmann PART THREE: POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN THE EU'S MULTILEVEL SYSTEM European Elections and Democratic Accountability: The 2004 Elections to the European Parliament
  • L.LeDuc National Parliaments and European Integration: Learning to Play the Multilevel Game
  • T.Raunio Organized Civil Society and Input Legitimacy in the EU
  • J.Greenwood PART FOUR: EU ENLARGEMENT, DEMOCRACY AND MULTILEVEL GOVERNANCE Euroscepticism as a Path for Inclusion: Multilevel Governance in the EU as Seen from the East
  • D.Ost Gender Equality and Multilevel Governance in East Central Europe
  • Y.Galligan & S.Clavero Conclusion
  • J>DeBardeleben & A.Hurrelmann Bibliography Index

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