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UNINA9910820003603321 |
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Titolo |
The unseen hand : unelected EU legislators / / editors, Rinus van Schendelen, Roger Scully |
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London ; ; Portland, OR, : F. Cass, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-75629-5 |
9786610225583 |
1-135-75630-9 |
1-280-22558-0 |
0-203-49990-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (124 p.) |
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Collana |
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The library of legislative studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchendelenM. P. C. M. van <1944-> |
ScullyRoger |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Legislation - European Union countries |
Europe Politics and government 1989- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"This group of studies first appeared in a special issue of the Journal of legislative studies, Volume 8, no. 4 (Winter 2002)"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The Unseen Hand: Unelected EU Legislators; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The European Commission: An Unelected Legislator?; The In-Sourced Experts; Elected Legislators and their Unelected Assistants in the European Parliament; No Simple Dichotomies: Lobbyists and the European Parliament; Out of the Shadows: The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers; Social Pluralism and the European Court of Justice: A Court Between a Rock and a Harde; Conclusions; Abstracts; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Who is really making EU laws and regulations? Formally, and according to most popular accounts, responsibility lies with European politicians who are directly elected (MEPs) or indirectly accountable to elected bodies at the European or national level (council). In practice, however, as this book shows, things can be very different. The real makers of European legislation and rules are frequently unelected and far from the public gaze. This book describes and evaluates the role of many such unseen lawmakers, including commission officials, experts from |
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