Democracy in Europe : legitimising politics in a non-state polity / / Heidrun Abromeit

• Autore: Abromeit Heidrun
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.8/094
• Soggetto topico: Democracy - European Union countries; Political participation - European Union countries; Legitimacy of governments - European Union countries; Referendum - European Union countries
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-176) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Democracy in Europe; Table of Contents; Foreword; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Incompatibilities; 3. Inadequate Solutions; 4. In Search of an Adequate Model; 5. A Proposal for the Democratisation of the EU; 6. Major Objections; 7. Models and Realities; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Since the beginning of the European Community students of international politics and of international, resp. Constitutional law, have been wondering what kind of animal it is, and will be, once integration has been completed. Whereas the EC Treaty of 1957 stressed the economic aspects and envisioned a steady and dynamic progress towards a Single Market, it was conspicuously silent about the political implications of integration and the new democratic order. What is needed, so the author argues in this powerful and original contribution to the debate on democratisation of the European Union, i
• Titolo autorizzato: Democracy in Europe
• ISBN: 1-57181-985-1; 1-78238-800-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787824003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II