LEADER 02911nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910818384703321 005 20230721031530.0 010 $a1-383-03528-8 010 $a1-281-14931-4 010 $a9786611149314 010 $a0-19-152680-0 010 $a1-4294-7058-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000473531 035 $a(EBL)415283 035 $a(OCoLC)437093507 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000150349 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11137466 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000150349 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10239449 035 $a(PQKB)10508591 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415283 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10211820 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL114931 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415283 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000473531 100 $a20060918d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEurope in search of political order$b[electronic resource] $ean institutional perspective on unity/diversity, citizens/their helpers, democratic design/historical drift and the co-existence of orders /$fJohan P. Olsen 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (340 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-921434-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [277]-315) and index. 327 $aThe possibility of political order -- The legacy : nationalization of political life -- 'Europeanization' : a fashionable and contested term -- A prelude to an institutional account -- What role for Euro-citizens? -- '... to serve the citizens of Europe' -- Institutions of governance : can democracies choose them? -- Reformers as pawns, engineers and gardeners -- Coping with conflict at constitutional moments -- The Europeanization of the territorial state? -- Towards a European administrative space? 330 $aOne of the world's most influential Political Scientists provides an innovative perspective on institutional change and reform in the EU. - ;This book deals with ongoing processes of European cooperation and integration, processes that may have a potential to change the political organization of Europe. Based on ideas from 'the new institutionalism' the book offers a systematic perspective on institutional change and in particular the role of institutions in relation to four central and durable issues in the study of political life. These are: (1) the mediation between unity and diversity: wha 607 $aEurope$xPolitics and government 607 $aEuropean Union countries$xPolitics and government 676 $a341.242/2 700 $aOlsen$b Johan P$0115992 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818384703321 996 $aEurope in search of political order$93946920 997 $aUNINA