Europarties After Enlargement

Organization, Ideology and Competition

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

Av E. Bressanelli, Edoardo Bressanelli

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By comparing the importance of representative democracy to the EU as enshrined in the Lisbon Treaty with the political systems in the EU's newest member states, this study explores whether representative democracy can really exist in an enlarged EU and explores the constraints and opportunities for political parties operating the in the EU.

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Utgivningsdatum2014-09-03
Mått140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt340 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in European Union Politics
Antal sidor206
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781137348852

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Introduction PART I: CONTEXT AND THEORY 1. EU Democracy and Europarty Institutionalization 2. Framing the Impact of Enlargement PART II: EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS 3. Widening and Deepening the Political Groups 4. Europarty Ideology: Data and Measurement 5. Ideological Cohesion and Differences after Enlargement 6. Ideology and Pragmatism in the West and the East 7. From Preferences to Behaviour: Voting Cohesion in the EP 8. Left-Right Confrontation or Grand Coalition? Conclusions: Europarties' Prospects beyond the 2014 EP Elections

“The book is written in a clear style, with a numberof relevant arguments for debates concerning the impact of Eastern enlargement.It presents rich evidence to describe and interpret recent developments ineuroparties, stressing the new Member States’ contribution to theinstitutionalization of the parties. As such, the book considerably bridges theexisting gap of knowledge in this field.” (Vít Hloušek, Journal of CommonMarket Studies, Vol. 53 (6), 2015)