Democratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change and convergence explores representation as a core element of democracies in the modern era. Over the past
What does political representation in the European Union look like? This volume argues that the transformation of representation in the EU is characterized by d
Why have the national governments of EU member states successively endowed the European Parliament with supervisory, budgetary, and legislative powers over the
In recent years the financial and economic crisis of 2008–9 has progressed into an equally important political and democratic crisis of the EU. These troubled
Informal relations have been one of the major research topics of the social sciences since the 1990s. In order to allow for meaningful comparisons between diffe