Title The transformation of governance in the European Union / edited by Beate Kohler-Koch and Rainer Eising

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages) : illustrations Series Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 12 Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 12. Contents BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 INTRODUCTION; Notes; 2 THE EVOLUTION AND TRANSFORMATION OF EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE; Why talk about European governance?; The European Community: a very particular system of governance; A typology of modes of governance; When types of governance meet; Establishing the framework for empirical research; Notes; 3 TRANSFORMATION IN EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE; Introduction; The global discursive context of the transformation of European environmental governance A new mode of governance in EC environmental policy-makingThe European Community and the governance of the environment in the member states; Conclusions: patterns and results of transformation processes; Notes; 4 REGULATING GENETIC ENGINEERING IN THE EUROPEAN UNION; Introduction; EC governance: a post-structuralist approach; Changing metanarratives and new regulatory policy frames in Europe; The EC becomes an actor in recombinant DNA regulation; Local arguments about recombinant DNA regulation; Policy frame conflicts in the European Community The draft goes to the Council and the European ParliamentRewriting the EC directives; Notes; 5 EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLICY; Introduction; The 'old patterns': social policy governance under the EEC Treaty; Early efforts towards changes in governance in the 1970s and 1980s; The 1991 IGC: a 'whip in the window'; The Maastricht Social Agreement as a change in governance; Cooperative policy-making under the Social Agreement; Conclusions: the Social Agreement and the transformation of governance in Europe; Notes; 6 ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION IN EUROPE; Introduction; The evidence of transformation Governance and 'path dependency' in EMU'Core executive' governance; Theories of 'core executive' governance; EMU as interlocking 'core executive' governance: how EMU governance operates; Conclusion; Note; 7 PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES; The new acquis transport: what happened in the 1980s?; The contours of governance in the 1990s; The timing and nature of governance transformation; Conclusion; Notes; 8 GOVERNANCE TRANSFORMATION IN THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SECTOR; Introduction; 'Unpacking' governance transformation in the professional services sector: a preliminary assessment Three governance systems for professional services in the ECHistorical institutionalism and the dynamics of embedded intra-sectoral differentiation; Europe's regulatory state and market integration 'by the back door'; Professional services and the analysis of sectoral governance transformation within the European Community: some concluding ... ; Notes; 9 NATIONAL PATTERNS OF GOVERNANCE UNDER SIEGE; Introduction; The pluralist model: the United States and the European Union; The clash between the EU's quasi-pluralist model and the statist and corporatist models of member states Summary The book presents a theoretically informed typology of modes of governance which is tested in a careful selection of comparative country and policy studies. At the core is the question whether the European Union is destined to a network type of governance and whether and how this type of governance will be translated into the member states. The individual chapters subject the governing patterns at European and national level to empirical scrutiny. Drawing on recent research findings in different issue areas - including monetary union, social affairs, environment, genetic engineering and mar Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject European Union SUBJECT European Union fast Union européenne. ram Subject Political planning -- European Union countries POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General. Political planning Politics and government Politieke besluitvorming. Politieke planning. Politique publique -- Pays de l'Union européenne. SUBJECT European Union countries -- Politics and government Subject European Union countries EU-landen. Pays de l'Union européenne -- Politique et gouvernement. Form Electronic book Author Kohler-Koch, Beate, 1941- Eising, Rainer, 1964- LC no. 99022359 ISBN 0203165187 9780203165188 0203259556 9780203259559 9786610020171 6610020175 9781134608348 1134608349 9781134608294 1134608292 9781134608331 1134608330 9780415430371 0415430372

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