European Union's Democratization Agenda in the Mediterranean

Democracy promotion in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) remains a central pillar of the foreign policy the European Union (EU). Rather than concentrating on the relations between the incumbent...

The European Union's "democratic deficit" and ways that might be found to resolve it are hot issues in both academic debate and practical politics

This book examines in depth the impact of the EU on aspects of the quality of democracy in eight selected post-communist countries. Considering both the political and legal aspects of the dynamics...

Studying Policy Agendas in the EU Understanding Agenda-Setting Dynamics Assessing Agendas and Agenda Dynamics The Evolution of EU Policy Agendas in Comparative Perspective Starting from Scratch:...