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The politics of ratification of EU treaties /

"Since its inception, the European Union (EU) has revised its foundational treaties several times, resulting in national ratification processes involving different actors, with varying success. This book focuses on the politics of ratification of EU Treaties and reviews the processes of ratific...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Closa, Carlos
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, England : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge advances in European politics ; 92.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. A neglected stage in EU constitutional politics
  • EU ratification rules : origin and permanence
  • Procedures and actors in ratification : who participates and how
  • Referendums on ratifications : why convene them?
  • Successful ratifications (1951-2009) : political strategies at work
  • Successful ratifications with partial defection : Maastricht, Nice and Lisbon (strategies for bringing laggards back in)
  • Ratification failures : the EDC (1954) and the EU Constitution (2005)
  • Conclusion. The politics of ratification under unanimity.