A Democratic Audit of the European Union

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Published:London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2004
Persons: Lord, Christopher -
Format: Book / E-Book
Language:English
Series:One Europe or Several?
Keywords:Political Science and International Relations International Relations Democracy more...
Physical description:X, 256 p
ISBN:9781403948168
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520 |a A Democratic Audit of the European Union provides a systematic assessment of democracy in the EU against clearly defined criteria. Christopher Lord offers a double challenge to generalizations about a democratic deficit in the EU. On the one hand, it shows that standards of democratic performance in the EU may vary across Union institutions and decision-making processes. On the other hand, it shows that they can vary across key dimensions of democratic governance, including citizenship, rights, participation, representation, responsiveness, transparency and accountability