James Managing Europe from Home

The changing face of European policy-making under Blair and Ahern
1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-84779-423-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: European Politics

Offers a unique and fascinating insight into how two of Europe’s longest serving prime ministers, Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern, sought to radically reshape the EU policy making process in the UK and Ireland in order to further their strategic policy agendas

Autoren/Hrsg.

James, Scott

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introducing the study
2. Setting the scene: the politics of Europe in the UK and Ireland
Part I Conceptualising the EU effect
3. The ‘strategic-projection’ model of Europeanisation
4. Analysing the national EU policy process
Part II Adapting to Europe
5. Mapping the network: strategic agendas and codes of conduct
6. Vertical networking: redistributing strategic resources
7. Horizontal networking: reconfiguring coordination
Part III Explaining adaptation
8. Singing from the same hymn sheet? evaluating adaptation strategy
9. Structure or agency? measuring the EU effect
10. Conclusion: lessons for future reform
References

Über Autor(innen)

James Scott:
Scott James is a Lecturer in Comparative Public Policy at King’s College LondonScott James is a Lecturer in Comparative Public Policy at King’s College London