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Accountability and legitimacy in the European Union

The contributors to this interdisciplinary collection of essays consider various aspects of accountability and legitimacy in the European Union, issues which are now high on the political agenda. The collection will be of interest to anyone concerned with the future of Europe, from students and academics to policy-makers and journalists.
Print Book, English, 2005
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005
xix, 537 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780199255603, 9780199257102, 0199255601, 0199257108
1023582588
FOREWORD BY THE RT HON CHRISTOPHER PATTEN, MEMBER, EUROPEAN COMMISSION ; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS ; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ; PART I: INSTITUTIONS AND DECISION-MAKING ; PART II: CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE FUTURE OF EUROPE ; PART III: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL RIGHTS ; PART IV: NEW GOVERNANCE AND THE EUROPEAN UNION ; PART V: ENLARGEMENT AND THE MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE ; CONCLUDING REMARKS ; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEX