Title:Changing rules of delegation : a contest for power in comitology
Author(s):HERITIER, Adrienne; MOURY, Catherine; BISCHOFF, Carina S.; BERGSTRÖM, Carl-FredrikDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:With each legislative issue, legislators have to decide whether to delegate decision-making to the executive and/or to expert bodies in order to flesh out the details of this legislation, or, alternatively, to spell out ...
Title:Irregular migrant domestic workers in Europe : who cares?
Author(s):TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, AnnaDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:With specific attention to irregular migrant workers - that is to say, those without legal permits to stay in the countries in which they work - this volume focuses on domestic work, presenting studies from ten European ...
Title:Lawyering Europe : European law as a transnational social field
Author(s):VAUCHEZ, Antoine; DE WITTE, BrunoDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:While scholarly writing has dealt with the role of law in the process of European integration, so far it has shed little light on the lawyers and communities of lawyers involved in that process. Law has been one of the ...
Title:L'Islam, une religion américaine ?
Author(s):MARZOUKI, NadiaDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Les Musulmans américains sont bien intégrés dans l’économie, la politique et la culture des États-Unis. Et pourtant il y a de vifs soupçons, de la part de la droite surtout, mais même au-delà, quant à la nature de l’islam ...
Title:Online collective action and policy change citation
Author(s):CALDERARO, Andrea; KAVADA, AnastasiaDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The Internet has multiplied the platforms available to influence public opinion and policy making. It has also provided citizens with a greater capacity for coordination and mobilisation, which can strengthen their voice ...
Title:Race for the WTO director - general job : seven candidates speak
Author(s):HOEKMAN, Bernard M.; MAVROIDIS, Petros C.Date:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The race for Director-General (DG) of the WTO has never attracted so much interest. Indeed, this is the first time ever nine individuals from different parts of the globe, all with extensive experience in the area of trade ...
Title:L'Union par le droit : l'invention d'un programme institutionnel pour l'Europe
Author(s):VAUCHEZ, AntoineDate:2013Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Constitution européenne, charte des droits fondamentaux, règle d'or budgétaire… L'intégration européenne frappe par l’extraordinaire continuité des formes qu’elle emprunte : par-delà les crises et les « sommets de la ...
Title:Europapolitik „am Abgrund”. Die Krise des „leeren Stuhls“ 1965–66
Author(s):BAJON, PhilipDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Brüssel, 1. Juli 1965, kurz vor Morgengrauen. Im "Saal der Katastrophen" platzt die Ministerratssitzung über die Finanzierung der europäischen Landwirtschaftspolitik. Aus Protest zieht die französische Regierung ihre ...
Title:The European Court of Justice and the Autonomy of the Member States
Author(s):MICKLITZ, Hans-Wolfgang; DE WITTE, BrunoDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:[EUDO - European Union Democracy Observatory Programme]Abstract:There is an impressive body of legal literature on the relationship between the European Court of Justice and its various “interlocutors” (EU institutions, national jurisdictions, EU interest groups, multinationals…) and ...
Title:Migrant Smuggling: Irregular migration from Asia and Africa to Europe
Author(s):TRIANDAFYLLIDOU, Anna; MAROUKIS, ThanosDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:This book explores one important aspect of international irregular migration, notably the smuggling of migrants from Asia and Africa into southern European countries. During the last two decades, international migration ...
Title:Multilayered Representation in the European Union: Parliaments, courts and the public sphere
Author(s):EVAS, Tatjana; LIEBERT, Ulrike; LORD, ChristopherDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The evolving European Union brings up vital questions about where democracy is heading. The book contributes to this discussion by offering critical appraisals and constructive propositions by eminent experts engaging with ...
Title:Reflexive Governance for Global Public Goods
Author(s):BROUSSEAU, Eric; DEDEURWAERDERE, Tom; SIEBENHÜNER, BerndDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Since the publication of the ground-breaking work on global public goods by Inge Kaul et al. a decade ago many political initiatives have been launched, a wide number of governance experiments have been run, and much ...
Title:EU Energy Innovation Policy Towards 2050
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; AHNER, Nicole; MEEUS, LeonardoDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]Abstract:What is the European energy strategy for 2050? How different is it from the 2020 energy strategy? What are the technology options? What are the policy options? This volume discusses the "EU Energy Innovation Policy Towards ...
Title:Arab Society in Revolt: The West's Mediterranean Challenge
Author(s):MERLINI, Cesare; ROY, OlivierDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The Arab Spring will be remembered as a period of great change for the Arab states of North Africa and the eastern Mediterranean. The significant transitions in governance are the result of the profound social, cultural, ...
Title:A New Architecture for EU Gas Security of Supply
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; HAFNER, Manfred; DE JONG, Jacques; AHNER, Nicole; TAGLIAPIETRA, SimoneDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]Abstract:Is the EU on the right track to meet its stated objective – a true European energy security policy? Is the current architecture on which the EU gas security of supply policy is built able to deliver those responses needed ...
Title:Language Rights Revisited: The challenge of global migration and communication
Author(s):RICHTER, Dagmar; RICHTER, Ingo; TOIVANEN, Reetta; ULASIUK, IrynaDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:Linguistic autonomy, assured internationally to ethnic minorities, has succeeded, above all, in Europe, yet is nowhere near passing its acid test in other parts of the world. Examples show that it is not only a question ...
Title:Inclusive Democracy in Europe
Author(s):JEFFERS, KristenDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:EUDOAbstract:In this publication, academics, policy-makers, and representatives of civil society explore the history and nature of migrant political participation in Europe and consider policy options for remedying the democratic deficit ...
Title:Building a European Identity: France, the United States, and the Oil Shock, 1973-74
Author(s):GFELLER, Aurélie ElisaDate:2012Type of Publication:BookAbstract:The Arab-Israeli war of 1973, the first oil price shock, and France’s transition from Gaullist to centrist rule in 1974 coincided with the United States’ attempt to redefine transatlantic relations. As the author argues, ...