In the last decades across many parts of Europe a regional level of governance has been emerging, a trend which has not been observed in Turkey despite its extreme regional disparities. Since the Helsinki summit of the EU leaders in 1999 when Turkey was admitted as a candidate country, EU conditionality has been increasingly challenging Turkeys centralised territorial governance. This book has two overall aims. First, it aims to identify the key mechanisms through which institutional stability has been sustained over time hindering the emergence of a level of regional governance in Turkey....
In the last decades across many parts of Europe a regional level of governance has been emerging, a trend which has not been observed in Turke...
Large or small, old EU member or new, and even EU member state or not political economies across Southern Europe have been increasingly but distinctively Europeanised . In political, public and scholarly debates on processes of Europeanisation, Southern Europe invariably features as "the" area of concern. These concerns have been all the more heightened when the current sovereign debt crisis disproportionately hit this flaky fringe .
This volume systematically investigates the dynamics of Europeanisation in the Southern Periphery by tracing the domestic constellations of ideas,...
Large or small, old EU member or new, and even EU member state or not political economies across Southern Europe have been increasingly but distinc...
