Title:De la démocratie en Europe: Old Concepts and New Challenges
Author(s):MENY, YvesDate:2003Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Since David Marquand coined his famous phrase 'democratic deficit' to describe the functioning of the European Community, the debate has raged about the extent and content of this deficit. However, little attention has ...
Title:Debating the Sources and Prospects of European Integration
Author(s):KROTZ, Ulrich; MAHER, Richard; MCCOURT, David M.; GLENCROSS, Andrew; RIPSMAN, Norrin M.; SHEETZ, Mark S.; HAINE, Jean-Yves; ROSATO, SebastianDate:2012Type of Publication:Article
Title:Deeper and Wider than a Common Space: European Union–Russia cooperation on migration management
Author(s):KORNEEV, OlegDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Works that address European Union (EU)-Russia cooperation within the overarching project of the common space of freedom, security and justice (FSJ) often look at this ‘space’ as if it were regarded by both parties as a ...
Title:Delegation without Borders: On individual rights, constitutions and the global order
Author(s):BROUSSEAU, Eric; SGARD, Jérôme; SCHEMEIL, YvesDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]Abstract:Political and economic rights are envisaged as the outcome of an ongoing bargain between citizens and their rulers. Over the long run, this constitutive process shapes the development of both the economy and the state. ...
Title:Democracy in Troubled Times
Author(s):MENY, YvesDate:2010Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Democracies are fragile constructions. The apparently overwhelming expansion of democratic regimes should not, however, hide their intrinsic weaknesses. The paper examines how five (hypo)theses proposed by the author 10 ...
Title:Designing the European Gas Market: More liquid & less natural?
Author(s):VAZQUEZ, Miguel; HALLACK, Michelle; GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Florence School of Regulation]Abstract:Designing a gas market is defining how the commodity, the transmission and ancillary services are traded. The European Union has built the commoditization of natural gas through the socialization of several costs of trade. ...
Title:The Development of Minority Legislation in Post-Soviet Russia and Ukraine: Comparative analysis
Author(s):ULASIUK, IrynaDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The question of language rights of minorities is one that used to be jealously guarded within each State’s domestic domain, since it goes, in several ways, to the heart of State sovereignty. Despite this, we have seen, in ...
Title:Di lotta e di governo: The Lega Nord and Rifondazione Comunista in Office
Author(s):ALBERTAZZI, Daniele; MCDONNELL, Duncan; NEWELL, JamesDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Since 1994, Italian politics has seen a number of coalitions including parties whose identity has been strongly based on their ‘outsider’ status as uncompromising opposition movements which would not previously consider ...