Screen LibraryThe European Council and European governance : the commanding heights of the EU /
"In recent years, the failure of the constitutional process, the difficult ratification and implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, as well as the several crises affecting Europe have revitalized the debate on the nature of the European polity and the balance of powers in Brussels. This book expla...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Routledge studies on government and the European Union ;
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| Summary: |
"In recent years, the failure of the constitutional process, the difficult ratification and implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, as well as the several crises affecting Europe have revitalized the debate on the nature of the European polity and the balance of powers in Brussels. This book explains the redistribution of power in the post-Lisbon EU with a focus on the European Council"-- |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 190 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780415857338 (hardback) : 0415857333 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | JN15 |
| CLC: | D750.2 |
| Call Number: | D750.2/E895-1 |
| Contents: | PART I: The European Council as an institution and a policy-maker -- 2. The Institutional Consecration of the European Council: Symbolism beyond Formal Texts / Yann-Sven Rittelmeyer -- 3. More than a Prestigious Spokesperson -- the Role of Summits and the European Council in European Political Co-operation (EPC), 1969-1981 / Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol -- 4. EU High Politics -- the Policy Agenda of the European Council, 1975-2011 / Petya Alexandrova, Marcello Carammia and Arco Timmermans -- PART II: The EU Presidency and the European Council -- complementary or competitive? ... |