ISBN:
9780521872881
,
052187288X
,
9780521694605
,
0521694604
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 242 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. publ.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Online-Ressource Cambridge books online
Series Statement:
Themes in European governance
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Hix, Simon, 1968 - Democratic politics in the European parliament
DDC:
328.4
Keywords:
European Union
;
European Parliament
;
Legislative power European Union countries
;
Legislators European Union countries
;
Europäisches Parlament
;
Parteienbund
;
Abgeordneter
;
Entscheidungsverhalten
;
Abstimmung
;
Europäisches Parlament
;
Gesetzgebende Gewalt
;
Demokratie
Abstract:
Development of the European Parliament -- Democracy, transaction costs and political parties -- Ideological not territorial politics -- Participation -- Trends in party cohesion -- Agenda-setting and cohesion -- Who controls the MEPs? -- Competition and coalition formation -- Dimensions of politics -- Investiture and censure of the Santer Commission -- The Takeover Directive
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1017/CBO9780511491955
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