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The Dynamics of Legitimation. Why the study of political legitimacy needs more realism
Gaus, Daniel - ARENA - 2011
The paper suggests a practice turn in the analysis of political legitimacy. Current social science research on … political legitimacy suffers twofold. First, it shows an undue (silent) impact of an ethics-first perspective. Second, empirical … approaches to political legitimacy mostly focus on societal constellations of citizens’ beliefs. The dynamic character of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862195
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Representation through deliberation. The European case
Eriksen, Erik Oddvar; Fossum, John Erik - ARENA - 2011
This paper shows that the main pattern of European democratisation has unfolded along the lines of an EU organised as a multilevel system of representative parliamentary government and not as a system of deliberative governance as the transnationalists propound. But the multilevel EU has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862201
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How the enlargement challenges the institutions - or the existence - of the European Economic Area
Sverdrup, Ulf - ARENA - 2005
could make the legitimacy and the fulfillment of the principal aims of the EEA more difficult. First, I argue that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040421
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Reflexive Integration in Europe
Eriksen, Erik Oddvar - ARENA - 2004
Integration may occur through coercion and intergovernmental bargaining - through blackmail, tradition, functional adaptation, copying, diffusion or exit - but it may also occur through reflexive reason-giving and entrenched commitments. The usefulness of such an approach to transnational and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040453
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The Dynamics of Legitimation. Why the study of political legitimacy needs more realism
Gaus, Daniel - ARENA - 2011
The paper suggests a practice turn in the analysis of political legitimacy. Current social science research on … political legitimacy suffers twofold. First, it shows an undue (silent) impact of an ethics-first perspective. Second, empirical … approaches to political legitimacy mostly focus on societal constellations of citizens’ beliefs. The dynamic character of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734486
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Representation through deliberation. The European case
Eriksen, Erik Oddvar; Fossum, John Erik - ARENA - 2011
This paper shows that the main pattern of European democratisation has unfolded along the lines of an EU organised as a multilevel system of representative parliamentary government and not as a system of deliberative governance as the transnationalists propound. But the multilevel EU has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734493