The European Parliament

ISBN-13: 9781137407078 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 333 str.

Ariadna Ripoll Servent

Opis

This broad-ranging text examines the political dynamic of the European Parliament (EP), showing how the EP is a key component of the political system of the EU.

Spis treści

1. Situating the European Parliament in the EU's Political System 2. The Gradual Empowerment of the European Parliament 3. Internal Organization 4. Legislative and Budgetary Functions 5. Non-legislative Functions 6. Elections and Electoral Support 7. Lobbying, Interest Representation and The Media 8. MEPs and their Offices: Managing Frontstage and Backstage roles 9. Political Groups and National Party Delegations 10. Sites of Translation: From Committees to the Plenary 11. The EP as Co-Decider: Key Negotiating Roles and the Power of Concensus 12.Conclusion.

O autorze

Ariadna Ripoll Servent is a Junior Professor of Political Science and European Integration at the University of Bamberg, Germany