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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157842603321

Autore

Puetter Uwe

Titolo

The European Council and the Council : new intergovernmentalism and institutional change

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

ISBN

0-19-178490-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Soggetti

Legislative bodies - European Union countries

Decision making - European Union countries

Intergovernmental cooperation - European Union countries

Government - Non-U.S

Law, Politics & Government

Government - Europe

Europe European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The integration paradox and the rise of new intergovernmentalism -- Deliberative integovernmentalism and institutional change -- The European Council: the new centre of political gravity -- The Council: from law-making to policy coordination -- New intergovernmentalism and the future of European integration.

Sommario/riassunto

The European Council and the Council are presently perhaps the most important European Union institutions yet little is know about the reasons behind the importance of the two bodies. This book provides a comprehensive account of the leadership roles of the European Council and the Council in European politics.