| Description |
1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Transformations in Governance Ser |
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Transformations in Governance Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- The Rise of International Parliaments: Strategic Legitimation in International Organizations -- Copyright -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Authors -- PART I -- 1: Introduction -- Why international parliamentary institutions? -- Strategic democratic legitimation in international organizations -- The structure of the book -- 2: International parliamentary institutions -- The rise of IPIs -- IPIs and IOs -- Autonomy and authority -- IPI Autonomy -- IPI Authority -- Conclusion |
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3: Strategic democratic legitimation: Why international organizations establish parliamentary institutions -- IPIs and functional delegation -- IPIs and norm internalization -- IPIs and strategic legitimation -- Legitimacy and legitimation -- Legitimation and IPIs -- Legitimation and decoupling -- Conditions of international parliamentarization -- Authority -- Purpose -- Scope -- Democracy -- Governance failure -- Diffusion -- 4: The emergence of international parliamentary institutions: A quantitative analysis -- Operationalization of the variables |
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The outcome: IPIs in international organizations -- Explanatory variables -- Bivariate relationships -- Statistical analysis -- IPI existence -- IPI empowerment -- Conclusion -- PART II -- 5: Introduction to the case studies -- Case selection -- Selection strategy: Diverse cases -- Cases -- Structure of chapters -- Sources -- 6: The European Union -- The origins of the European Parliament -- Regionalism in post-war Western Europe: Conditions of parliamentarization -- Negotiating parliamentarization: The process of creating the Common Assembly -- The development of legislative powers |
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The initial creation of legislative powers in the Single European Act -- The re-negotiation of existing legislative competences and the Treaty of Amsterdam -- The extension of legislative competences to sensitive areas and the Lisbon Treaty -- Conclusions -- 7: The Organization of Security and Co-operation in Europe -- Democratization and diffusion: The conditions of parliamentarization and the OSCE PA -- From democratization to IPI creation: Tracing the establishment of the OSCE PA -- Conclusions -- 8: The Commonwealth of Independent States and the Eurasian Economic Union |
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Conditions of international parliamentarization in comparison -- Origins of CIS and CIS IPA -- Explaining the failed attempt at a Eurasian Parliament -- Conclusions -- 9: The Andean Community -- From the Andean Pact to the Andean Parliament -- The creation of the Andean Pact -- The Cartagena Mandate and the creation of the Andean Parliament -- Conditions of the creation of the Andean Parliament -- Process evidence on the creation of the Andean Parliament -- The creation of the Andean Community -- Conclusions -- 10: Mercosur -- Creation of the Joint Parliamentary Commission: 1991-94 |
| Summary |
This book describes and explains the development of international parliamentary institutions and asks why international organizations establish parliamentary institutions without, however, granting them relevant decision-making powers |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
International agencies -- Management
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International organization.
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Legislative bodies.
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International agencies -- Management
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International organization
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Legislative bodies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Winzen, Thomas
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Lenz, Tobias, 1981-
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Rocabert, Jofre
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Crasnic, Loriana
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Gherasimov, Cristina
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Lipps, Jana
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Mumford, Densua, 1985-
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| ISBN |
9780192634191 |
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0192634194 |
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