Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9781139147279
Series Statement:
Themes in European governance
Content:
This book analyses the impact of Europeanization on domestic politics and the relationship between states and regions.
Content:
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The differential impact of Europe: Resource dependency versus institution dependency -- Contributions to the field -- The structure of the book -- Part I Europeanization and domestic institutional change: A historical institutionalist approach -- 1 Europeanization as a process of institutionalization and institutional change -- 2 Conceptualizing the domestic impact of Europe: Resource dependency versus institutional adaptation -- The domestic impact of Europe as a resource-dependent process -- Europeanization as a new political opportunity structure: Strengthening, weakening, or transformation of the state? -- The domestic impact of Europe as a process of institutional adaptation -- Europeanization as an emerging set of new institutions: Convergence or divergence? -- 3 The domestic impact of Europe as an "institution-dependent" process -- Actors' behavior: Purposeful but socially constrained -- Institutions: Formal and informal rule structures which constitute actors and regulate their behavior -- Formal institutions -- Informal institutions -- Europeanization as a challenge to domestic institutions: Facilitating or prohibiting adaptation? -- Adaptational strategies -- Strategy choice -- Adaptability -- Institutional change -- Part II Reinforcing cooperative federalism: Institutional adaptation to Europeanization in Germany -- 4 The Federal Republic of Germany as a model of cooperative federalism -- Functional division of labor, strong bicameralism, and fiscal equalization as the major formal institutions of German... -- Marble-cake federalism and the problem of centralization -- Interlocking politics and executive federalism -- Fiscal solidarity: Vertical and horizontal equalization.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521803816
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521008600
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780521803816
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Author information:
Börzel, Tanja 1970-
