democratic legitimacy
EU Democratic Legitimacy and National Parliaments CEPS Essay No 7, 25 November 2013
... that democratic control and accountability have to be carried out at the level at which decisions are taken and, therefore, the role of the European Parliament should be ...EU democratic legitimacy. ...
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Democratic legitimacy and the European Citizens' Initiative: a recipe for disappointment and disaffection?
... a democratic deficit by highlighting how the existing literature frames the issue in terms of the commonly made distinction between democratic inputs and democratic ...outputs. Democratic ...
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The glyphosate saga and the fading democratic legitimacy of European Union risk regulation
... and democratic legitimacy – highlighting how the Commission’s inability to flesh out a truly precautionary approach to the governance of glyphosate risks has undermined the very democratic ...
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Let the People Decide! Assessing the Democratic Legitimacy of the Brexit Referendum
... its democratic legitimacy from the notion that is able gauge public opinion prior to passing legislation which would dramatically alter the legal foundation on which the UK’s political system was built ...
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The European Union: democratic legitimacy in a regional state?. CES Working Paper, no. 112, 2004
... focus democratic legitimacy primarily on the governing activities of the executive as the rep- resentative of the people, elected by the people, and charged to act for the people without interest ...
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Reforming IMF and World Bank governance : in search of simplicity, transparency and democratic legitimacy in the voting rules
... a democratic ideal whereby each member country is thought of as a democracy where decisions are taken by majority vote to mandate the government in the ...and democratic legitimacy but breaks the ...
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The European Union. Democratic Legitimacy in a Regional State? IHS Political Science Series: 2003, No. 91
... the democratic deficit, they have all been using definitions of democracy appropriate for the nation-state to remodel the EU into something that is decidedly not a nation-state and that can never attain the kind ...
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A Crisis of Democratic Legitimacy? It’s about Legitimation, Stupid! European Policy Brief No. 21, March 2014
... promote democratic legitimacy and political accountability on the European ...‘The democratic decision-making process … is undermined when there is a unilateral usurpation of powers by institutions ...
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The ‘Personalisation’ of the European Elections: A half-hearted attempt to increase turnout and democratic legitimacy? EPIN [Working] Paper No. 37, 11 April 2014
... On May 22nd to the 25th, elections to the European Parliament are taking place throughout the European Union. Following a recent EP initiative, most of the European political parties have selected top candidates for the ...
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Democratic legitimacy in metropolitan governance: Researching the Dutch context
... the democratic legitimacy of the institution, but all councillors are in agreement about the necessity to allocate a minority of votes to the core ...on democratic legitimacy, it becomes clear ...
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The Eurozone crisis and the erosion of democratic legitimacy: Lessons from the gold standard. ACES Cases No. 2013.3
... ACES Cases 2013.3 Matthijs, p. 10 euro’s original design, or the overall logic of economic integration underpinning ‘ever closer union,’ but has also caused a crisis of democratic governance in the EU. Policy ...
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Dethroning democratic legitimacy
... that legitimacy can never outweigh justice in cases where the decision-maker and the enforcer are the same; it may be permissible for the body that made the unjust decision to enforce ...in legitimacy of ...
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DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE PROBLEMS OF DEMOCRATIC LEGITIMACY
... of legitimacy of the legitimacy itself is also a vexed ...of legitimacy, that it possesses the property of self-multiplication, meaning that certain power always produces new ...
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Forgotten Democratic Legitimacy: “Governing by the Rules” and “Ruling by the Numbers”
... the legitimacy problems, and have taken small steps toward their amelioration, these are by no means ...greater legitimacy – and therefore potential to exercise discretion – to the ...
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The democratic credentials of the new European Union: does the Constitution increase the EU s democratic legitimacy?
... The origin of the European Union is the recognition that there are issues too big for an individual country to solve on its own. European integration is necessary to enable effective solutions to be applied to common ...
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Internet Governance and Democratic Legitimacy
... Nondiscrimination advocates nevertheless remain concerned. Rapid commercialization of the physical infrastructure of the Internet, they fear, will undermine the values of [r] ...
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Promoting legitimacy in technical standardization
... • as well as characteristics of the outcome (public-good, private good content) and the forces that shape the expectancy to adopt or other- wise comply with the output. How a standard comes into being and according to ...
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Reflections on EU Legitimacy and Governing
... “polity legitimacy“, which refers to the basic sys- tem parameters within which input and output processes take ...polity legitimacy: insofar as the EU-level performs tasks that are delegated to it, such a ...
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In Defense of the “Democratic Deficit”: Reassessing Legitimacy in the European Union. CES Working Paper, no. 92, 2003
... focus on EU budgetary transfers and whose interests they represent. Nearly every country that has entered the EU—most notably Britain, Greece, and Spain—received a relatively unfavorable financial settlement, to which ...
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Studying political legitimacy; A critical reappraisal. KNAW Conference on New Directions in Legitimacy Research, Amsterdam
... Without legitimacy, a government is either limited to do only what citizens agree with in the first place (and then a government is redundant) or it is condemned to rely solely on force (and then even an ...
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