What are the appropriate criteria for assessing the legitimacy of the EU? This article uses data from the Eurobarometer to adjudicate between rival perspectives on EU legitimacy. The findings strengthen the case for holding the EU to the same liberal-democratic standard of legitimacy that is applied to political authority in the nation-state. Copyright (c) 2008 The Author(s). Journal compilation (c) 2008 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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Defence date: 04 June 2008Examining Board: Professor Michael Keating, European University Institute,...
[From the introduction]. While academic debates about the EU’s normative legitimacy have reached a r...
How severe a problem is what many call the ‘democratic deficit’ of the EU? Despite a voluminous theo...
One of the last major political change in the History of Europe is without any doubt the constructio...
The extensive deepening and widening of the European Union that has taken place during the 1990's h...
The Lisbon Treaty could not meet the demands of many as regards the issue of the EU's legitimacy and...
This paper analyses the prominence, content and justifications of Euroscepticism as a form of EU leg...
How do Europeans see Europe? What principles guide people's approval or rejection of EU projects? Ar...
Legitimating the European Union focuses on the notions of political legitimacy in the European Union...
The thesis compares national perspectives on the legitimacy of the European Union. It develops a def...
Beginning with a brief overview of the literature on legitimacy, support and Euroscepticism(Section ...
Defense date: 04/06/2008Examining Board: Professor Michael Keating, European University Institute, S...
In the would-be policy of the European Union (EU), legitimacy is experienced as a problematical phen...
Defence date: 04 June 2008Examining Board: Professor Michael Keating, European University Institute,...
Defence date: 04 June 2008Examining Board: Professor Michael Keating, European University Institute,...
Defence date: 04 June 2008Examining Board: Professor Michael Keating, European University Institute,...
[From the introduction]. While academic debates about the EU’s normative legitimacy have reached a r...
How severe a problem is what many call the ‘democratic deficit’ of the EU? Despite a voluminous theo...
One of the last major political change in the History of Europe is without any doubt the constructio...
The extensive deepening and widening of the European Union that has taken place during the 1990's h...