Author (Person) | Micossi, Stefano |
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Publisher | Centre for European Policy Studies [CEPS] |
Series Title | CEPS Working Document |
Series Details | No.286, February 2008 |
Publication Date | 22/02/2008 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
From Source URL click on 'Download the document (PDF) for FREE'. In this Working Document, Stefano Micossi, Director General of Assonime, argues that once the Union is recognised for what it is – an innovative polity, where power is shared by a large number of players with many participation and influence-wielding mechanisms, – it becomes apparent that on the whole it complies with democratic legitimisation standards no less than do member states, even if multiple, and potentially conflicting legitimisation channels and principles may confuse observers. |
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Source Link | Link to Main Source http://aei.pitt.edu/7586/1/Wd286.pdf |
Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
Countries / Regions | Europe |