Influence and interests in the European Union : the new politics of persuasion and advocacy / / edited by Alex Warleigh and Jenny Fairbrass

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910783882803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Europa, , 2002
• ISBN: 1-135-35603-3; 1-135-35604-1; 0-203-40371-1; 1-280-02320-1
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): WarleighAlex; FairbrassJenny
• Disciplina: 322.094
• Soggetti: Political participation - European Union countries; Representative government and representation - European Union countries; Civil society - European Union countries
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Influence and Interests in the European Union: The New Politics of Persuasion and Advocacy; Copyright; Contents; The Editors; The Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction: The New Politics of Persuasion, Advocacy and Influence in the European Union; Part 1: New Bottles for New Wine?; Chapter 2 Advocacy, Influence and Persuasion: Has it All Been Overdone?; Chapter 3 Beyond Corporatism and Pluralism: Towards a New Theoretical Framework; Part 2: European Union Actors and Interest Representation; Chapter 4 When the European Union is a Lobbyist: The European Commission and External TradeChapter 5 The European Parliament as Entrepreneur: New Trends, New Challenges; Part 3: New Issues in European Union Interest Representation; Chapter 6 'Frame Bridging' and the New Politics of Persuasion, Advocacy and Influence; Chapter 7 Interest Representation and Legitimacy in the European Union: The New Quest for Civil Society Formation; Chapter 8 The Europeanization of ; Interest Representation: The Case of United Kingdom Environment Policy; Chapter 9 Coming to Terms with European Union Lobbying: The Central and Eastern European ExperienceChapter 10 Regulating Satellite Television: A Failure of the European Union Governance?; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Clearly discusses the impact and uses of interest representation in the development of the EU system.* Examines the complexities of representation at EU level, a vital issue for potential lobbyists and interest groups* Charts new trends and issues such as enlargement, Europeanization and Central and Eastern Europe* Contributions by acknowledged experts with a proven track record of research and publication in this field, including seven current and past practitioners of EU politics with experience as lobbyists from either institutional, NGO or corporate perspective