Democracy in the New Europe

ISBN-13: 9781403913029 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 232 str.

Christopher Lord; Erika Harris

Opis

Behind the facade of democracy are a number of unanswered questions, foremost among them how to relate democracy beyond the state especially at the EU level to democracy within the state. This important new text provides a wide-ranging assessment of the theory and practice of democracy at all levels in Europe today.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Democracy Within the State.- Varieties of Democracy Within the State.- Varieties of Democracy Beyond the State? The Case of the European Union.- Promoting Democracy in the New Europe.- Assessing Democracy in the New Europe.- Challenges to Democracy in the New Europe.- Democracy Within and Beyond the State: A Complementary Relationship.

O autorze

CHRISTOPHER LORD is Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Reading, UK. He was previously Professor of European Politics, University of Leeds, UK.

ERIKA HARRIS is Lecturer in International Politics, University of Liverpool, UK.