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Author:   Beatriz Pérez de las Heras
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Weight:   0.526kg
ISBN:  

9783319823393

ISBN 10:   3319823396
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   12 July 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction; Beatriz Perez de las Heras.- PART I. Institutional mechanisms for citizen involvement and innovative instruments of participatory democracy: an attempt to promote an active citizenship and improve the legislative legitimacy of the EU.- Chapter 1. Institutional instruments for citizen involvement and participation: their impact on the EU's political processes and institutional legitimacy; Markus Thiel and Oana Petrescu.- Chapter 2. The European citizens' initiative as democratic legitimacy enhancing tool: towards a broader conceptualization; Karolina Boronska-Hryniewiecka and Elizabeth Monaghan.- Chapter 3. From legislative controllers to policy proponents: the evolving role of national parliaments in the EU multi-level governance; Karolina Boronska-Hryniewiecka.- Chapter 4. European civil society and 'participatory' governance tools: the impact of the EU fundamental rights agency & platform; Markus Thiel.- PART II. Legal formalization of fundamental rights in the EU: towards a more inclusive and politically responsible Europe?.- Chapter 5. The charter of fundamental rights as a new element of European identity and beyond; Beatriz Perez de las Heras.- Chapter 6. The accession to the European convention on human rights: the EU integration in a legal and judicial system reserved to states; Oana Petrescu.- Chapter 7. Democratic legitimacy and the court of justice of the European union; Peter Gjortler.- PART III. Supranational options to reinforce the political legitimacy of the EU; Chapter 8. The role of culture in the construction of European identity; M Luz Suarez.- Chapter 9. New European economic governance versus European economic government: from market constitutionalism towards a more redistributive constitutionalism; Ainhoa Lasa.- Chapter 10. The transcendental construction of the social dimension of the European union: the challenges of the EU social model through and post crisis; Ainhoa Lasa and Jone Itxaro Elizondo.- Chapter 11. Constructing the European demos through external action? The case of consular assistance to EU citizens; Steffen Bay Rasmussen.- PART IV. Extending the European democratic model to other global and international actors: the EU as an embryo of cosmopolitan polity?.- Chapter 12. European neighbourhood policy: new models of external governance; Aurelia Dercaci.- Chapter 13. The EU as an international actor of peace and security; Antonio Manrique de Luna Barrios.- Chapter 14. The European asylum law, as a model for a more cosmopolitan international asylum law?; Pablo Antonio Fernandez.- Chapter 15. Democratizing international trade and investment agreements in the EU; Katerina Yiannibas.- Conclusions

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Beatriz Pérez de las Heras is Professor of European Union Law at the University of Deusto, Spain, where she holds the Jean Monnet Chair on European Integration. She is currently Editor-in-Chief of Cuadernos Europeos de Deusto, and Academic Coordinator of the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on European Union Law and International Relations. 

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