This book discusses the causes and nature of political differentiation in Europe. It deals with the normative problem of differentiated integration, both in its vertical and horizontal dimensions, and addresses the problem of differentiation through a theory of democratic autonomy and dominance. A politically differentiated EU could deprive people of their right to co-determine common affairs and have adverse effects for democratic self-rule. It could also take away the peop...
Jadual kandungan
1 Introduction – The predicaments of differentiation.- 2 Autonomy versus arbitrary rule.- Part I: A politically differentiated Europe.- 3 Dimensions of political di...
Mengenai Pengarang
Erik O. Eriksen is Professor of Political Science and Director of ARENA – Centre for European Studies at the University of Oslo, Norway. His main research fields ...