Controlling Comitology - Accountability in a Multi-Level System

Informationen zum Autor Gijs Jan Brandsma is Assistant Professor at the School of Governance at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. His articles have appeared in Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of European Public Policy, European Law Journal, Public Administration, International Review of Administrative Sciences, and others. Klappentext Comitology is the most important form of multi-level governance in the EU. Member State and Commission actors together create roughly 2!500 executive acts per year amounting to half of all European laws. Using new European and national data! this books argues that its accountability has improved over time! but that unexpected gaps have emerged. Zusammenfassung Comitology is the most important form of multi-level governance in the EU. Member State and Commission actors together create roughly 2!500 executive acts per year amounting to half of all European laws. Using new European and national data! this books argues that its accountability has improved over time! but that unexpected gaps have emerged. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Preface and Acknowledgements 1. Hidden Power 2. Comitology: The System, the Committees and their Participants 3. Accountability and Multi-Level Governance 4. System Level Accountability: Conflict over Control 5. Committee Level Accountability: System meets Practice 6. Participant Level Accountability: Substantive Talks and Deafening Silence 7. Comitology and Multi-Level Accountability Notes Literature Index

Table des matières

List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Preface and Acknowledgements 1. Hidden Power 2. Comitology: The System, the Committees and their Participants 3. Accountability and Multi-Level Governance 4. System Level Accountability: Conflict over Control 5. Committee Level Accountability: System meets Practice 6. Participant Level Accountability: Substantive Talks and Deafening Silence 7. Comitology and Multi-Level Accountability Notes Literature Index

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: G Brandsma, G. Brandsma, Gijs Brandsma
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 14.01.2014
• EAN: 9781349457403
• ISBN: 978-1-349-45740-3
• Pages: 193
• Thèmes: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics; Palgrave Studies in European U; Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; B, Globalization, Europe, European Politics, Political Science, International Law, European Union, Politics & government, Political science & theory, European law, EU (European Union), International institutions, International Organization, Law—Europe, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, European Union Politics, Europe—Politics and government