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OverviewThe European Union, as a regulatory polity based on integration through law, arguably relies more on legal compliance with its policies than any other political system. Proceeding from this point of departure, this book puts the spotlight on the subnational tier and scrutinizes its role in ensuring compliance. Drawing on a dataset of infringement proceedings against federal and regionalized member states, the book shows that strong shared rule, i.e., strong cooperation between national and subnational authorities, can improve national compliance records. In contrast, policy sectors with strong redistributive consequences impair subnational authorities’ capacity to comply. In short, policy and politics matter more than polity. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephan LutzenbergerPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2022 Weight: 0.244kg ISBN: 9783030949785ISBN 10: 3030949788 Pages: 126 Publication Date: 23 February 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Noncompliance in a multilevel system.- Subnational authorities and compliance with EU legislation – a conceptual framework.- Politics beats polity: Self-rule, shared rule, and member states’ compliance.- Policy beats polity: Complexity, misfit, and subnational authorities’ compliance.- Conclusion: The need for multilevel cooperation.ReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Stephan Lutzenberger has been working as a researcher and lecturer at the Center for European Integration, part of the Otto-Suhr-Institut, Free University of Berlin, Germany. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |