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Suvi Soininen, Tuula Vaarakallio - Challenges to Parliamentary Politics

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Suvi Soininen (ed.), Tuula Vaarakallio (ed.)

Challenges to Parliamentary Politics

Series: Politics-Debates-Concepts. Politik-Debatten-Begriffe

Volume 2 2015

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Esther Abin Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit of French Political Representation S. 59-78

„… Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit of French Political Representation Esther Abin …” „… 1996. Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit of French Political Representation 61 “Society …” „… Strauss, “Notes on Carl Schmitt" (Schmitt 2007,116-117). Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit …”

Claudia Wiesner The European Parliament: an Answer to Challenges Facing Parliamentarism in Europe Today? S. 37-58

„… acquired over the decades, it has for several years now played a key role in the ‘democratic deficit …” „… overview of the current debate around the ‘democratic deficit’). It is important to underline four points …” „… arguments that, unsurprisingly, have cropped up in the democratic deficit debate ever since). As the decade …”

Hanna Kallio Parliamentary Politics, Rhetoric and Means of Talking about Economic Policy S. 125-144

„… democratic concerns about citizens and voters, and their tendency to indulge in the pleasure of the moment …” „… have financed their well-being on a debt-based economy, some running deficits for years or even decades …” „… represented), they are less likely to trust the democratic system. The idea of ‘economics’ and ‘politics …”

Suvi Soininen, Tuula Vaarakallio Challenges to Parliamentary Politics: Rhetoric, Representation and Reform S. 7-16

„… democratic deficit. The low turnout for elections, and the feeling among many citizens that they are not …” „… during the Third and Fourth Republics. In her article, Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Today? 37 Claudia Wiesner Republican Rationality and the Democratic Deficit of French Political …”

Kari Palonen Parliamentarism Challenged S. 17-36

„… types of political agents. (Compare with Esther Abin’s views on representation and democratic deficit in …” „… uncontrolled expert powers of socalled governance. These pseudo-democratic practices are fatal to a …”

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Guido Britz, Heinz Koriath, Karl-Ludwig Kunz, Carsten Momsen, Egon Müller, Heinz Müller-Dietz, Henning Radtke - Festschrift für Heike Jung

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Guido Britz (ed.), Heinz Koriath (ed.), Karl-Ludwig Kunz (ed.), Carsten Momsen (ed.), Egon Müller (ed.), Heinz Müller-Dietz (ed.), Henning Radtke (ed.)

Festschrift für Heike Jung

2007

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Neil MacCormick A Common Approach to Crime? Observations on the European Arrest Warrant and the Democratic Deficit S. 535-542

„… focus particularly on the latter point and the related ›democratic deficit‹. We certainly live in a …” „… gives vivid content to the oft-mentioned ›democratic deficit‹. There is currently in the European Union …” „… Constitution for Europe been ratified by all member states.3 There really is a democratic deficit to be …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-18

„… Warrant and the Democratic Deficit 535 Lutz Meyer-Goßner Zweifelssatz und Verschlechterungsverbot bei …”

Joxerramon Bengoetxea Quality Standards in Judicial Adjudication. The European Court of Justice S. 47-62

„… Heike Jung when we engage in discussions on the democratic nature of governance is the »government of …” „… be avoided because of its substantive value, or deficit of it, or because of its procedural and …”

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Bernd Spanier

Europe, anyone?

Series: Kommunikation in Politik und Wirtschaft

Volume 4 2012

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International Organisations and the Question of a Democratic Deficit S. 45-49

„… Deficit»In examining the literature regarding the democratic accountability of politicalsystems, it is …” „… DeficitAllegations about the EU’s democratic deficit are commonly made on the groundsthat citizens have very limited …” „… the European «democratic deficit» is indeed a profound issue that haslingered with the European Union …”

Re-focus on Multilevel Democracy Concepts S. 49-51

„… Re-focus on Multilevel Democracy ConceptsThe debate on the democratic deficit of the European Union has …” „… legitimacy is not least a «question of standards» (cf.Neidhardt 2006: 49).29 The democratic deficit is, from …” „… arguments that are brought forward against the democratic deficit of the EU are actually deficits of …”

Conclusion: The Paradox of Legitimacy S. 51-53

„… democratic deficit assumption, this hints at a nation-based democracy understanding and the application of …” „… democratic deficit of the EU. Whiledemocratic accountability in the classic sense of voter power and …” „… assessments.Accountability to a European Public?A «democratic deficit» or not – widespread concern remains about general …”

Research Gap: Routine Information Provision in the EU S. 17-19

„… state models, an exhaustive discussionof the – real or alleged – democratic deficit of the European …” „… to overcome the «communication deficit» in the context of the results of this study?What is the scope …” „… role of the media in connectionwith the democratic accountability of the European institutions. The …”

Preface S. 7-12

„… and Democratic LegitimacyIII. 45The «Democratic Deficit»1. 46International Organisations and the …” „… Question of a DemocraticDeficit1.146Re-focus on Multilevel Democracy Concepts1.2 49Conclusion: The Paradox …” „… «communication deficit», the heightened awareness of Europe that thedebt crisis has created in the European media …”

The failed Ratification of the European Constitution S. 21-26

„… could begin by looking at measurable indicators for sucha deficit.As far as the qualitative dimension of …” „… The «Communication Deficit» of the European UnionThe European Union’s «communication deficit», in …” „… referredto frequently, it is not entirely clear which shortcoming this deficit attempts to label:a …”

Structure of the Study S. 19-20

„… alleged – democratic deficit of the European Union is a key factorfor the subsequent evaluation of …” „… differentaspects of the EU «communication deficit» on the basis of an historical overviewof EU crises and their …” „… theoretical understanding of the «communication deficit» and its roots and causes.Chapter III deals with the …”

Overview of European Public Sphere Concepts S. 59-64

„… deficit as being directly linked to the (in hisview) democratic deficit of the EU. In parallel to the …” „… the idealisation of an «overrated» public sphere conceptitself. Similar to the «democratic deficit …” „… cohesion indispensible for the constitution of identity and democratic citizenship (cf. Habermas 1996: 189 …”

The European Public Sphere S. 53-59

„… their democratic deficit assumption, this hints at a nation-based democracy understanding and the …” „… a democratic deficit of the EU. Whiledemocratic accountability in the classic sense of voter power …” „… assessments.Accountability to a European Public?A «democratic deficit» or not – widespread concern remains about general …”

References S. 155-172

„… , Giandomenico (1998): Europe's `Democratic Deficit': The Question of Standards.In: European Law Journal, 4 (1 …” „… , Andrew (2005): Brussels diary. In: Prospect, 115.Moravcsik, Andrew (2004): Is there a ‚Democratic Deficit …” „… , Andrew (2002) ‘In Defence of the ‘Democratic Deficit’: Reassessing Legitimacyin the European Union’. In …”

Research Interest: A Deficient EU Media Relations Policy? S. 13-17

„… Policy?The «communication deficit» finds its most visible refection in the apparent difficulty of the …” „… . The EU’s«communication deficit» would thus be to blame, at least to a certain extent, on afailed EU …” „… , Meyer 2002) haveemphasised the importance of public discourse for democratic systems and havehighlighted …”

Conclusion S. 144-154

„… non-existent – one of the symptoms of the «communication deficit».Yet, one should be careful not to …” „… plural and complex.» (Taggart2006: 23)The question of the European «communication deficit» is a case in …” „… these insights into account,is the «communication deficit» the result of a deficient communication …”

Historic Foundations: Federalist vs. Functionalist logic S. 68-73

„… publicaudience and, in the third part, defines the «communication deficit» as reflectingthe gap between expert …” „… call for more democratic accountability of theEuropean institutions. Although, from 1979 onwards, a …” „… directly elected EuropeanParliament had brought an element of representative democratic control to …”

Conclusion: Complexity as the Key Factor in EU Communication S. 87-92

„… the role of reception for democratic will-formation is concerned, Tabersees individual perception at …” „… citizens: with regard to scientific evidence for the ideal of the responsible democratic citizen …” „… as judgements about a «communication deficit» may appear in a different lightwhen applied to …”

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Thomas P. Boje, Martin Potucek - Social Rights, Active Citizenship and Governance in the European Union

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Thomas P. Boje (ed.), Martin Potucek (ed.)

Social Rights, Active Citizenship and Governance in the European Union

Series: International Civil Society

Volume 10 2011

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Karel B. Müller Invoking European Civil Society. European Demos and Democratic Deficit in the EU S. 161-175

„… Invoking European Civil Society. European Demos and Democratic Deficit in the EU Karel B. Müller1 …” „… Objectives This essay addresses the issue of the EU’s democratic deficit from the perspective of the …” „… democratic deficit in its complexity and socioinstitutional reflexivity. Therefore, this proposition suggests …”

Jacqueline Butcher The role of the third sector in horizontal governance model networks S. 145-161

„… , COMECSCO. 159 Invoking European Civil Society. European Demos and Democratic Deficit in the EU Karel B …” „… . Müller1 Objectives This essay addresses the issue of the EU’s democratic deficit from the perspective of …” „… democratic deficit in its complexity and socioinstitutional reflexivity. Therefore, this proposition suggests …”

Annette Zimmer There is no Business like Show Business: Governance Revisited S. 133-145

„… helps to disguise the legendary “democratic deficit” of EU policy making. Secondly, the EU and …” „… potential of tackling the notorious democratic deficit of European policy making. However, does this …” „… democratic deficit of EU policy making. In the following, some examples are presented that definitely put the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-6

„… Democratic Deficit in the EU 161 Karel B. Müller Civil society and new forms of political participation in …” „… cultures and democratic participation: Citizen Participation in Policy Making 113 Marilyn Taylor European …”

Thomas P. Boje Active citizenship, participation and governance S. 105-113

„… perceived democratic deficit of the Union, and in this context organisations would be required to act as …” „… the definition of citizenship rights and understandings of a democratic culture. If support for …” „… articulated, it creates a fragile democratic culture and – consequently – less comprehensive social protection …”

Carlo Ruzza Civil society and new forms of political participation in Europe S. 175-194

„… the ‘democratic deficit’ that allegedly characterizes European politics, and the negative consequences …” „… due to supranational aggregations such as the EU, and the related worries about a ‘democratic deficit …” „… a view that not all democratic theorists would endorse; but, as mentioned, it is argued here that it …”

Erik Lundberg, Erik Amnå, Pia Brundin, Emanuela Bozzini European civil societies and the promotion of integration: Leading practices from Sweden, Great Britain, the Netherlands and Italy S. 121-133

„… significantly helps to disguise the legendary “democratic deficit” of EU policy making. Secondly, the EU and …” „… civil societies. Sweden is often recognized as a typical example of a social-democratic welfare state …” „… making in modern democratic societies (Kersbergen/Waarden van 2004; Malonney/Deth van 2008 …”

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Roland Sturm, Tim Griebel, Thorsten Winkelmann - Austerity: A Journey to an Unknown Territory

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Austerity: A Journey to an Unknown Territory

2017

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Brian Girvin The Political Consequences of Austerity in the Republic of Ireland: Domestic Choice, International Constraints and Democratic Deficits S. 213-237

„… , International Constraints and Democratic Deficits The Great Recession that began in 2008 continues to impact on …” „… democratic politics and undermined the consensus that characterized Europe since 1945.1 Notwithstanding the …” „… Wolfgang Streeck, »The Crisis in Context: Democratic Capitalism and its Contradictions« in: Armin Schäfer …”

Claudia Wiesner Representative Democracy in Times of Austerity: New Challenges in the EU Multi-level System S. 287-304

„… mainly been discussed with regard to the question whether there is a »democratic deficit«. While the …” „… Giandomenico Majone, »Europe’s ›Democratic Deficit‹: The Question of Standards« in: European Law Journal 4, No …” „… . 1 (1998), pp. 5–28; Andrew Moravscik, »In Defence of the ›Democratic Deficit‹: Reassessing …”

Christoph Bruckmüller Striving for More and Falling Behind: How the Swedish Social Democratic Party Became Disadvantaged in the Party System by Institutionalized Austerity S. 238-262

„… Christoph Bruckmüller Striving for More and Falling Behind: How the Swedish Social Democratic Party …” „… deficits and public debt. In these categories Sweden can show good numbers (see figures 1, 2 & 3) and seems …” „… characteristics, which are historically closely connected to the Social Democratic party, made Sweden a model …”

Bob Jessop Finance-Dominated Accumulation and Enduring Austerity S. 29-49

„… , and domestic politics. This can trigger legitimacy crises and/or create a democratic deficit as …” „… économiques de l’ordre politique, Paris 1992; Wolfgang Streeck, Buying Time: The Delayed Crisis of Democratic …” „… reflected, say, in trade deficits, unproductive loans, or speculative inward investment), and the prevailing …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Constraints and Democratic Deficits Brian Girvin …” „… ...................................................................................... 213 Striving for More and Falling Behind: How the Swedish Social Democratic Party Became Disadvantaged …”

Vassilis K. Fouskas, Constantine Dimoulas Imperial Bondage: Austerity in Greece, 2008– 2018 S. 191-212

„… competitiveness via »structural adjustment«, that is, reducing a state’s deficits and debts by way of …” „… is the culprit. External disequilibria, such as current account deficits reflecting developmental …” „… that excessive state spending has led to unsustainable levels of debt and deficits […]. Governments in …”

Erik Vollmann, Wolfram Ridder Neither the Devil, nor a Saint – Macroeconomic, Social, and Political Implications of Fiscal Austerity in Europe between 2001 and 2015 S. 148-165

„… arguing that »spending cuts adopted to reduce deficits have been associated with economic expansions …” „… assume that reductions in government deficit will negatively affect social expenditure as one of its …” „… Democratic Capitalism« in: New Left Review 71 (2011), pp. 5–29. 153 Erik Vollmann and Wolfram Ridder …”

Klaus Gretschmann The Austerity-Prosperity Controversy: Cutbacks Between Necessities and Fallacies S. 129-147

„… deficit-spending and are also more indebted.36 In a similar vein, Vivian Schmidt argues that despite lip service …” „… less deficit-spending. The intellectual controversy is basically about the speed, the when and the …” „… cease to exist in a post-Brexit world by deficit-financed stimulus programmes. At the same time, a broad …”

Roland Sturm, Tim Griebel, Thorsten Winkelmann Austerity: A Journey to an Unknown Territory S. 7-28

„… democratic ideals. «41 Since the beginning of the Euro crisis we are not only witnessing an increasing …” „… , which include net annual deficit limits of nation- 39 Nikolas Zahariadis, »National Fiscal Profligacy …” „… Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca, »From a Deficit of Democracy to a Technocratic Order: The Postcrisis Debate on …”

Philipp Adorf Austerity and the Rise of Populism in European Debtor and Creditor States S. 263-286

„… be a »real democracy« in the form of more direct democratic participation of the people.28 Having …” „… to blackmail the will of the Greek people and to hinder democratic processes«36, employing the …” „… popular vote in Spanish parliamentary elections by the main centre-right parties (Union of the Democratic …”

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