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The unfinished democratization of Europe /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eriksen, Erik Oddvar, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
European Union.
Democratization > European Union countries.
European Union countries > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: European democracy in transformation
  • Pt. I. The democratic challenge
  • The quest for democratization
  • Democratic legitimacy through deliberation?
  • Part II. Elements of democratization
  • Europe: on the search for its legitimacy
  • Chartering Europe
  • The cosmopolitan dimension
  • A layered European public sphere
  • Pt. III. What kind of legitimate order
  • Government or transnational governance?
  • A state-less government
  • Parliamentary democracy without a demos
  • Finale: an unaccomplished post-national democracy.