Add to ORKGThe last decade has witnessed a continuous debate over the legitimacy problems of the European Union (EU). Most politicians, students of the European politics and European citizens believe that the EU suffers from a severe democratic deficit. While there is some disagreement on the extent to which the EU lacks democratic legitimacy, the problem is mainly located at the EU level. The EU is criticized for its complex and non-transparent decision-making processes and weak mechanisms of democratic representation, reinforced through the absence of a European public sphere and a collective identity as the sine qua no
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...
This Special Issue first considers representative and deliberative conceptions of democratic legitim...
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...
Democratic legitimacy for the EU is problematic if it is seen as a future nation-state. If instead t...
It is widely held that the EU suffers from a democratic deficit, but there is no agreement on the sp...
The question whether the European citizens are fully represented democratically in the institutional...
This thesis aims to describe and examine the democratic deficit critique and the problems with democ...
How severe a problem is what many call the ‘democratic deficit’ of the EU? Despite a voluminous theo...
This is an introduction to a Special Issue that first considers representative and deliberative conc...
The European Union is established for economic purposes and has a sui generis structure. For the Eur...
Representative democracy is beset by a crisis of legitimacy across the world, but in Europe this cri...
Democratic legitimacy for the EU is problematic if it is seen as a future nation-state. If instead t...
[Introduction]. As the European Communities have unquestionably been exercising govermental power fo...
During the last two decades the citizens’ trust in the European Union (EU) has decreased. It has bee...
This paper addresses the relationship between legitimacy and international organisations via a consi...
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...
This Special Issue first considers representative and deliberative conceptions of democratic legitim...
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...
Democratic legitimacy for the EU is problematic if it is seen as a future nation-state. If instead t...
It is widely held that the EU suffers from a democratic deficit, but there is no agreement on the sp...
The question whether the European citizens are fully represented democratically in the institutional...
This thesis aims to describe and examine the democratic deficit critique and the problems with democ...
How severe a problem is what many call the ‘democratic deficit’ of the EU? Despite a voluminous theo...
This is an introduction to a Special Issue that first considers representative and deliberative conc...
The European Union is established for economic purposes and has a sui generis structure. For the Eur...
Representative democracy is beset by a crisis of legitimacy across the world, but in Europe this cri...
Democratic legitimacy for the EU is problematic if it is seen as a future nation-state. If instead t...
[Introduction]. As the European Communities have unquestionably been exercising govermental power fo...
During the last two decades the citizens’ trust in the European Union (EU) has decreased. It has bee...
This paper addresses the relationship between legitimacy and international organisations via a consi...
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...
This Special Issue first considers representative and deliberative conceptions of democratic legitim...
As the power and scope of the European Union moves further, beyond traditional forms of internationa...