Transnational networks in regional integration: governing Europe 1945-83

Contributors to this volume use newly available sources to challenge the widely held assumption that European integration developed in the 1980s. They demonstrate how various networks influenced constitutional choices and policy decisions after World War II. INDICE: Transnational Networks in European Integration Governance: Historical Perspectives on an Elusive Phenomenon; W.Kaiser, B.Leucht; M.Gehler - Expertise and the Creation of a Constitutional Order for Core Europe: Transatlantic Policy Networks in the Schuman Plan Negotiations; B.Leucht - The Bilderberg Group: Promoting European Governance Inside an Atlantic Community of Values; V.Aubourg - The European Committee for Economic and Social Progress: Business Networks between Atlantic and European Communities; S.M.Ramirez - Informal Politics and the Creation of the European Community: Christian Democratic Networksin the Economic Integration of Europe; W.Kaiser - The Making of the European Union's Constitutional Foundations: The Brokering Role of Legal Entrepreneurs and Networks; A.Vauchez - Shaping the Common Agricultural Policy: Networks andPolitical Entrepreneurship in the European Commission; A-C.L.Knudsen - Brandt, Kreisky and Palme as Policy Entrepreneurs: Social Democratic Networks in Europe's Policy towards the Middle East; O.Rathkolb - Saving Migrants: A transnational Network Supporting Supranational Bird Protection Policy; J.H.Meyer - On the Long and Winding Road to European Union Membership: Austrian Party Elites in Transnational Political Networks; M.Gehler - Plus ça Change? Diachronic Change in Networks in European Integration Governance; W.Kaiser

• ISBN: 978-0-230-24169-5
• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 27/08/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés