provide a solution to the legitimacy problem at the EU level of supranational governance. The case study of misleading …This paper studies the basic characteristics of the political legitimacy of the European Parliament (EP) within the … supranational political system of the European Union (EU) and argues that an increase in the political legitimacy of the EP might …

). These developments appear to undermine the very foundations of democratic theory andpractice. A global democracy is not in … legitimate law, but they might narrow the legitimacy gapbetween the ongoing process of transnational social regulation and … transparency, accountability, and participation, can be taken as apositive model for global law production. …

legislation and seen as improving accountability of the whole Community system.This paper wants to come in here and probe into the … question whether the latest Decision on Comitology actually does alleviate the current accountability deficits of comitology. …

-level governance is claimed to pose several challenges to legitimacy. The aim of this paper is to review some legitimacy challenges in … these challenges. Four legitimacy criteria - legal compatibility, accountability, representation and inclusion, and … biodiversity governance from different EU countries. The results show that several of the legitimacy challenges in multilevel …