The illusion of accountability in the European Union /

This book examines accountability in the European Union€from different perspectives and€considers whether EU citizens have real opportunities for holding decision-makers accountable.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: European Union
Other Authors: Gustavsson, Sverker, 1940-, Karlsson, Christer, Persson, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge advances in European politics ; 57.
Subjects:
European Union.
European Union
Representative government and representation > European Union countries.
Transparency in government > European Union countries.
Political participation > European Union countries.
Civil society > European Union countries.
Gouvernement représentatif > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Participation politique > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Société civile > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
LAW > Constitutional.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
LAW > Public.
Civil society
Political participation
Representative government and representation
Transparency in government
European Union countries
european union.
accountibility.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Examining the illusion of accountability / Sverker Gustavsson, Christer Karlsson and Thomas Persson
  • Accountability in world politics / Robert O. Keohane
  • Accountability and democracy / Heidrun Abromeit
  • Putting limits on accountability avoidance / Sverker Gustavsson
  • Irretrievable powers and democratic accountability / Hans Agné
  • EU treaty reform and accountability / Christer Karlsson
  • Delegation to the permanent representation and mechanisms of accountability / Thomas Larue
  • European intelligence cooperation and accountability / Thorsten Wetzling
  • Executive power and accountability in the European Union / Jonas Tallberg
  • The European Central Bank- independent and accountable? / Daniel Naurin
  • Civil society participation and accountability / Thomas Persson
  • Improving accountability in the European Union- the potential role of NGOs / Louisa Parks
  • Taking accountability seriously / Sverker Gustavsson, Christer Karlsson and Thomas Persson.

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