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Title The federal vision : legitimacy and levels of governance in the United States and the European Union / edited by Kalypso Nicolaïdis and Robert Howse.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 537 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface / Jacques Delors and Joseph Nye -- Introduction : the federal vision, levels of governance, and legitimacy / Robert Howse and Kalypso Nicolaidis -- I. Articulating the federal vision. United States and the European Union : models for their epochs / Daniel J. Elazar -- Federalism without constitutionalism : Europe's Sonderweg / J.H.H. Weiler -- II. Levels of governance in the United States and the European Union : facts and diagnosis. Centralization and its discontents : the rhythms of federalism in the United States and the European Union / John D. Donahue and Mark A. Pollack -- Blueprints for change : devolution and subsidiarity in the United States and the European Union / David Lazer and Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger -- Devolution in the United States : rhetoric and reality / John Kincaid -- Federalism in the European Union : rhetoric and reality / Andrew Moravcsik -- III. Legal and regulatory instruments of federal governance. Role of law in the functioning of federal systems / George A. Bermann -- Comparative federalism and the issue of commandeering / Daniel Halberstam -- Regulatory legitimacy in the United States and the European Union / Giandomenico Majone -- IV. Federalism, legitimacy, and governance : models for understanding. Securing subsidiarity : the institutional design of federalism in the United States and Europe / Cary Coglianese and Kalypso Nicolaidis -- Federal governance in the United States and the European Union : a policy network perspective / John Peterson and Laurence J. O'Toole, Jr. -- Federalism and state governance in the European Union and the United States : an institutional perspective / Vivien Schmidt -- Democratic legitimacy under conditions of regulatory competition : why Europe differs from the United States / Fritz W. Scharpf -- V. Federalism, legitimacy, and identity. Citizenship and federations : some preliminary reflections / Sujit Choudhry -- Constitutions of institutions / Elizabeth Meehan -- Beyond devolution : from subsidiarily to mutuality / Marc Landy and Steven M. Teles -- European citizenship : the relevance of the American model / Denis Lacorne -- Conclusion : the federal vision beyond the federal state / Kalypso Nicolaidis -- Appendix : Basic principles for the allocation of competence in the United States and the European Union / George A. Bermann and Kalypso Nicolaidis.
Summary This book brings together historians, political scientists, legal scholars and political economists to address questions of the federal vision and to articulate a vision for the 21st century.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject European Union.
European Union.
European Union.
Federal government -- United States.
Federal government.
United States.
Federal government -- European Union countries.
European Union countries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nicolaïdis, Kalypso.
Howse, Robert, 1958-
Other Form: Print version: Federal vision. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 0199245010 9780199245017 (DLC) 2001034064 (OCoLC)46937652
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