Secrecy in European Politics

ISBN-13: 9780367135164 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 258 str.

Berthold Rittberger; Klaus H. Goetz

Opis

This book examines secrecy in European politics across a range of EU and national settings and policy domains, exploring the technological, social and political developments which appear to signal the end of privacy and the rapid expansion of political secrecy. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal West European Politics.

Spis treści

1. Secrecy in Europe Berthold Rittberger and Klaus H. Goetz  2. Second order secrecy and Europe’s legality mosaics Deirdre Curtin  3. Courts and the politics of secrecy: national security, human rights and the importance of supranational oversight Federico Fabbrini  4. The economy of secrecy: security, information control, and EU–US relations Thierry Balzacq and Benjamin Puybareau  5. Secrecy and the making of CFSP Mai’a K. Davis Cross  6. Contestation and co-optation: why secrecy in EU external relations varies Guri Rosén  7. Political secrecy in Europe: crisis management and crisis exploitation Christian Kreuder-Sonnen  8. Information sharing, secrecy and trust among law enforcement and secret service institutions in the European Union Hartmut Aden  9. Ambient accountability: intelligence services in Europe and the decline of state secrecy Richard J. Aldrich and Daniela Richterova  10. Explaining variation and change in supervisory confidentiality in the European Union Christopher Gandrud and Mark Hallerberg  11. Leaking, leak prevention, and decoupling in public administrations: the case of the European Commission Ronny Patz