Politics and the European Commission (eBook, ePUB)

Actors, Interdependence, Legitimacy
Redaktion: Smith, Andy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The European Commission is an organization which has come to fascinate or repulse a range of national politicians, journalists and social scientists. This book investigates this organization's relationship to politics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134347445
• Artikelnr.: 47884877

Autorenporträt

Andy Smith is Senior Research Fellow in Political Science at the CERVL, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux. He has been working on three themes related to European integration: public policy-making; the college of the European Commission; and the effect of Europe on the daily life of the general public.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Andy Smith Part 1: Actors, Institutions and Interdependence 1.
Doing politics and Pretending Not To:The Commission's role in distributing
aid to Eastern Europe Cécile Robert 2. The Politics of Collegiality: The
non-portfolio dimension Jean Joana and Andy Smith 3. The Secretary General
of the European Commision, 1958-2003: The history of a singular institution
Hussein Kassim 4. The Political Dynamics of the 'Parallel Administration'
of the European Commision Jarle Trondal 5. The Invention of a Directorate
General for Development (1958-75) Véronique Dimier 6. Institutionalizing
Public Health in the European Commision: The thrills and spills of
politicization Sébastien Guigner Part 2: The Media, the Commision and its
Legitimacy 7. Was it Really just 'Poor Communication'?: Lessons from Santa
Commision's resignation Didier Georgakakis 8. The Politics of the Commision
as an Information Source Olivier Baisnée 9. Advertising Europe: The
production of public information by the Commision François Forêt 10.
Publicising the Euro: A case of interest maximisation and internal
fragmentation of the Commision Jeannette Mak 11. Where is he now? The
Delors Legacy Helen Drake Conclusion Andy Smith