ISBN:
9788293137306
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8293137304
Language:
English
Pages:
288 pages
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Arena reports no 2/11
Series Statement:
RECON report no 13
Keywords:
Democracy Congresses
;
European Union countries Congresses Politics and government
Note:
"March 2011
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"The present report is part of RECON's work package 1 'Theoretical Framework', which seeks to develop an overarching theoretical approach to the study of European democracy. The report contains the proceedings of a RECON workshop convened by Rainer Forst (Johann Wolfgang Goethe University) and Rainer Schmalz-Bruns (Leibniz University of Hannover). The workshop, entitled 'Political Legitimacy and Democracy in Transnational Perspective' was held in Frankfurt am Main 24-25 October 2008"--Preface
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Includes bibliographical references
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Part I. Justice and Democracy in the Postnational Constellation: chapter 1. Justice, not democracy: legitimacy in the European Union
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Part II. Institutions of Democratic Legitimation Beyond the State: chapter 5. Postnational democracies without postnational states?: some skeptical reflections
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Part III. Democratic Legitimacy and the Finalité of European Integrations: chapter 11. Power without arbitrariness?: some reflections on attempts to use indirect legitimacy to justify the EU as a 'restrained yet capable' form of political power
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