The European Union in Crisis
Subtitle: Explorations in Representation and Democratic Legitimacy
Publisher: Springer
Published: Oct 22, 2014
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9783319087733
Description: This volume is a comprehensive and rigorous exploration of intertwined issues surrounding the EU's democracy and legitimacy, written in the turbulent context of the financial crisis. The chapters are woven together under four interconnected thematic sections that examine: rapidly growing national euroscepticism; the Economic Monetary Union and its legitimacy; the future of EU integration; and democratic deficit(s) across its internal & external structure. The volume presents an authoritative collection of research results and surveys by experts in various disciplines related to the EU, and is addressed to researchers and students examining EU governance, representation and accountability, as well as practitioners across a multiplicity of fields.
Notes: Source title: The European Union in Crisis: Explorations in Representation and Democratic Legitimacy