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Democracy and Legitimacy

from Part III - Narratives and Outcomes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2023

Edited by
Mathieu Segers  and
Steven Van Hecke
Mathieu Segers
Affiliation:
Universiteit Maastricht, Netherlands
Steven Van Hecke
Affiliation:
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
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The Cambridge History of the European Union , pp. 652
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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Bang, H., Jensen, M. D. and Nedergaard, P.. ‘“We the People” versus “We the Heads of States”: The Debate on the Democratic Deficit of the European Union’, Policy Studies 36, no. 2 (2015): 196–216.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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Cornell, A. J. and Goldoni, M. (eds.). National and Regional Parliaments in the EU-Legislative Procedure Post-Lisbon: The Impact of the Early Warning Mechanism (London, Bloomsbury, 2017).Google Scholar
Greenwood, J. ‘The European Citizens’ Initiative: Bringing the EU Closer to Its Citizens?’, Comparative European Politics 17, no. 6 (2019): 940–56.Google Scholar
Héritier, A., Meissner, K. L., Moury, C. and Schoeller, M. G.. European Parliament Ascendant: Parliamentary Strategies of Self-Empowerment in the EU (New York, NY, Springer International, 2019).Google Scholar
Hix, S. What’s Wrong with the European Union and How to Fix It (Cambridge, MA, Polity Press, 2013).Google Scholar
Müller, J.-W. ‘Should the EU Protect Democracy and the Rule of Law inside Member States?’, European Law Journal 21, no. 2 (2015): 141–60.Google Scholar
Van Hecke, S. (lead author). ‘Reconnecting European Political Parties with European Union Citizens’, International IDEA Discussion Paper (2018), www.idea.int/sites/default/files/publications/reconnecting-european-political-parties-with-european-union-citizens.pdf.Google Scholar
Wolfs, W. European Political Parties and Party Finance Reform: Funding Democracy? (London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2022).Google Scholar

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