Democratization and the European Union : comparing Central and Eastern European post-Communist countries / / edited by Leonardo Morlino and Wojciech Sadurski

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.943
• Soggetto topico: Democratization - Europe, Central; Democratization - Europe, Eastern; Post-communism - Europe, Central; Post-communism - Europe, Eastern
• Soggetto geografico: Europe, Central Politics and government 1989-; Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1989-
• Altri autori: MorlinoLeonardo <1947-> SadurskiWojciech <1950->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Old 'new member states'; 1 Poland: EU driven democracy?; 2 Hungary: High hopes revisited; Part II: New 'new member states'; 3 Romania: A personalistic approach to accountability; 4 Bulgaria: The discontents and frustrations of a newly consolidated democracy; Part III: Potential candidate and neighbour countries; 5 Serbia in search of stability and accountability; 6 Albania and its struggle to consolidate democracy ; 7 Ukraine: A constitutional design between façade democracy and effective transformation?8 Armenia: Constitutional design, accountability and European integration; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book examines in depth the impact of the EU on aspects of the quality of democracy in eight selected post-communist countries. Considering both the political and legal aspects of the dynamics among institutions and focussing on inter-institutional accountability, the book analyses how constitutional designs have been effectively implemented to achieve this, and to what extent this was the result of EU action. In order to make a comparative assessment of the EU on democracies, the book features detailed case studies according to their different status vis-à-vis the EU, including
• Titolo autorizzato: Democratization and the European Union
• ISBN: 1-136-97157-2; 1-282-62960-3; 9786612629600; 0-203-85174-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910791127303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge research in comparative politics ; ; 33.