The paper presents a new approach to EU governance by stressing the interdependence of governance and integration. It … suggests that EU governance is not just shaped by the emerging properties of the EU polity but has a strong impact both on … integration and coherence of member state systems up to a point where European ‘good governance’ may threaten the governability …

This paper is about the difficult relationship between law and governance in the European Union. The turn to governance … the turn to governance seems to be irresistible and irreversible. Such innovation, however, is not easily reconcilable … governing techniques that are today defined as governance can also be found within national systems and were, furthermore, the …

In recent years, not only governance, but also civil society has been a veritable growth industry both in politics and …

behind the debate about the creation of EPL? Second, does the process of creation of EPL need some type of governance … in governance design. If we take into consideration the internal transformation of private law and its increasing … consideration in the governance design, such as the change of private law sources, and the procedural nature of Europeanisation …

One of the most common arguments about ‘new governance’ is that it is characterised by heterarchy rather than by … hierarchy, creating horizontal modes of governance among a multitude of actors – public and private – involving all relevant … the particular participatory features of ‘new governance’ as compared to ‘old governance’. Using as a case study Community …

This paper argues that current widespread characterizations of EU governance as multi-level and networked overlook the …

different domains of governance. The third question is an altogether different, evaluative question: how should we assess these …

Coordination (OMC) in European social policy. The OMC is an experimentalist approach to European Union governance, based on …, governance, and mutual learning. I argue that both the democratic legitimacy and the practical effectiveness of existing OMC … of the OMC into the new Constitution, and considering its implications for the future of experimentalist governance in …

-fold classification of EU modes of governance is developed based on the dimensions of centralization/dispersion (of authority), strict …