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Informationen zum Autor Klaus H. Goetz holds the Chair in German and European Politics and Government at the University of Potsdam! Germany.Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling is a Lecturer in European Politics at the University of Nottingham! UK. Klappentext This volume makes a case for the systematic study of political time in the European Union (EU) - both as an independent and a dependent variable - and highlights the analytical value-added of a time-centred analysis. Zusammenfassung This book makes a case for the systematic study of political time in the EU - both as an independent and a dependent variable - and demonstrates how a time-centred analysis contributes to central debates in the study of the EU. This book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of European Public Policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Political time in the EU: dimensions, perspectives, theories, Klaus H. Goetz and Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling. 2. How does the EU tick? Five propositions on political time, Klaus H. Goetz. 3. The temporal constitution of the European Commission: a timely investigation, Luc Tholoniat. 4. Do elections set the pace? A quantitative assessment of the timing of European legislation, Laszlo Kovats. 5. Uses of time in the EU’s enlargement process, Graham Avery. 6. Policies, institutions and time: how the European Commission managed the temporal challenge of eastern enlargement, Katja Lass-Lennecke and Annika Werner. 7. The evolving timescapes of European economic governance: contesting and using time, Kenneth Dyson. 8. Politics in Time meets the politics of time: historical institutionalism and the EU timescape, Simon Bulmer. 9. The EU timescape: from notion to research agenda, Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling and Klaus H. Goetz.
