Introduction: Social remittances and “hand-made” change by migrants -- Chapter 1. Process of transfer of social remittances in the European Union -- Chapter 2. Transnational multisited qualitative longitudinal research in investigating social remittances and change -- Chapter 3. Researched communities in Poland and in the UK: Transnational spaces of diffusion and social remittances -- Chapt…
Part I Personal data protection: What perspectives? -- Part II Effective consumer protection in the digital age -- Part III Intellectual property law in the internet era -- Part IV Internet, news media and human rights.This book provides an overview of recent and future legal developments concerning the digital era, to examine the extent to which law has or will further evolve in order to adapt…
Introduction: Locating the Missing Link: From European to Global and Back Again -- Part I: Opening Pandora’s Box: Europeanizations in plural -- 1. From Europe to Europeanization: a Bridge too far? -- 2. Strategic Consequentiality versus Normative Appropriateness -- 3. Introducing Ritualized Europeanization -- Part II: Europeanization alla Turca: Expanding Rights and Rites -- 4. Reform and Res…
1. Communicating Europe, Contesting Europe: An Introduction; Manuela Caiani and Simona Guerra -- 2. Eurosceptic voices: beyond party systems, across civil society; Simona Guerra -- 3. The Spiral of Euroscepticism: Media Negativity, Framing and Opposition to the EU; Charlotte Galpin and Hans JoergTrenz -- 4. EU Media Coverage in Times of Crisis: Euroscepticism Becoming Mainstream?; Patrick Bijsm…
Part I The New Institutional Balance and Democracy -- Part II The European Central Bank and Democracy -- Part III The EMU and the Banking System -- Part IV EMU as a Field for Dialogue or Conflict Between National and European Courts? -- Part V Concluding Remarks.The book covers some of the major issues concerning the problematic relationship between respect for democratic principles and the new…
Part I Equality and States: Are Some States More ‘Equal’ than Others? -- Part II The Structural Aspects of the Principle of Equality in the EU -- Part III Equality in Specific Policy Domains of the EU.This book provides a comprehensive and updated legal analysis of the equality principle in EU law. To this end, it argues for a broad definition of the principle, which includes not only its i…
The Functioning of the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty and the Fiscal Compact by Antonio Brancasi -- Overcoming of Multilevel Theory, within Relationships among Europe, Member States and Subnational Levels of Government by Antonio Cantaro -- European Party System and Political Integration in Europe by Adriana Ciancio -- The European Parliament and the National Parliaments as a System by …
Chapter 1. Introduction: European Asylum Policies in Crisis -- Chapter 2. A Theoretical Framework for the Study of EU Asylum Policy-Making -- Chapter 3. EU Co-operation, Asylum Policies and the Role of Strong Regulators -- Chapter 4. EU Asylum Policies: A Case of Lowest Standard and Race to the Bottom Dynamics? -- Chapter 5. Why EU Asylum Directives Exceed Lowest Common Denominator Standards --…
- Chapter 1: The Narrative Dialogue -- Chapter 2: The Political Dialogue -- Chapter 3: The Business Dialogue -- Chapter 4: The Geo-Economic Dialogue -- Chapter 5: The Legal Dialogue -- Chapter 6: Conclusions: The Politics of Power.This book sheds new light on the complex EU-Russia relationship, by providing a comprehensive account of the EU-Russia Energy dialogue. The author examines why Moscow…
Introduction: Moving pictures -- 1. A contested identity: genesis of the Eurocrat figure: between stigma and affirmation of a differentiated supranational body -- 2. The making of a status group: Reconsidering socialization to the European Institutions -- 3. Genesis and structure of European bureaucratic capital: Senior European Commission officials -- 4. Soft skills versus expertise and know…