efforts and belated campaign for public support undertaken by EU Commissioners and negotiators. There is also concern that …

efficiency, and unrelated to democracy. Against this view, I argue that output legitimacy has an important democratic dimension …In this article I discuss output legitimacy as a category of normative analysis of international organizations (IOs). I … first take issue with the widespread view that output legitimacy is just a synonym for organizational effectiveness or …

legitimacy and democracy in order to identify which aspects of democratic legitimacy of global economic governance can be … (PNoWB) as two examples of such transnational parliamentarization. Drawing on the theory of deliberative democracy the paper … verschiedene Konzeptionen von Legitimität und Demokratie, um herauszufiltern, welche Anforderungen demokratischer Legitimität durch …

a chain of legitimacy does not appear to be sufficient to justify transnational democracy. Starting from this diagnosis …, the paper introduces an alternative conception of transnational legitimacy. In this conception, the layer of legitimacy … provided by the chain of legitimation is complemented by a layer of legitimacy that is provided by political practices at the …