Transnational networks in regional integration : governing Europe 1945-83 /

Transnational networks in regional integration : governing Europe 1945-83 / edited by Wolfram Kaiser, Brigitte Leucht, Michael Gehler. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - xi, 257 p. ; 23 cm. - Palgrave studies in European Union politics .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Abbreviations -- Page vii
Acknowledgements -- Page x
Notes on Contributors -- Page xi
1.: Transnational Networks in European Integration Governance: Historical Perspectives on an Elusive Phenomenon, by Michael Gehler -- Page 1
2.: Expertise and the Creation of a Constitutional Order for Core Europe: Transatlantic Policy Networks in the Schuman Plan Negotiations, by Brigitte Leucht -- Page 18
3.: Bilderberg Group: Promoting European Governance Inside an Atlantic Community of Values, by Valerie Aubourg -- Page 38
4.: European Committee for Economic and Social Progress: Business Networks between Atlantic and European Communities, by Sigfrido M. Ramirez Perez -- Page 61
5.: Informal Politics and the Creation of the European Community: Christian Democratic Networks in the Economic Integration of Europe, by Wolfram Kaiser -- Page 85
6.: Making of the European Union's Constitutional Foundations: The Brokering Role of Legal Entrepreneurs and Networks, by Antoine Vauchez -- Page 108
7.: Shaping the Common Agricultural Policy: Networks and Political Entrepreneurship in the European Commission, by Ann-Christina L. Knudsen -- Page 129
8.: Brandt, Kreisky and Palme as Policy Entrepreneurs: Social Democratic Networks in Europe's Policy Towards the Middle East, by Oliver Rathkolb -- Page 152
9.: Saving Migrants: A Transnational Network Supporting Supranational Bird Protection Policy, by Jan-Henrik Meyer -- Page 176
10.: On the Long and Winding Road to European Union Membership: Austrian Party Elites in Transnational Political Networks, by Michael Gehler -- Page 199
11.: Plus ca change? Diachronic Change in Networks in European Integration Governance, by Wolfram Kaiser -- Page 221
Index -- Page 237

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Comunidades Europeas


European communities.
Policy networks--Europe.
Redes políticas--Europa


Europe--Economic integration--Political aspects.
Europa--Integración económica

JN 15 / T772 2010

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