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monografia Rebiun34786573 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun34786573 m o d cr |n||||||||| 161209s2013 xx ob 001 0 eng d GBB7A5934 bnb 966378070 1182007195 1182009712 1137305274 electronic bk.) 9781137305275 electronic bk.) 9781403915146 1403915148 UKMGB 018382231 976751 MIL IDEBK eng pn IDEBK EBLCP YDX IDEBK OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCF OCLCA N$T OCLCQ OCLCO NLE UKMGB OCLCQ OCL OCLCQ OCLCO EZ9 UKAHL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCO e------ POL eflch POL ukslc LAW 051000 bisacsh 341.2422 Buonanno, Laurie Policies and Policy Processes of the European Union Palgrave Macmillan 2013 Palgrave Macmillan 1 online resource 1 online resource Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The European Union series Includes bibliographical references and index Cover; Contents; List of Illustrative Material; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Policy Portfolio; A Continually Expanding Portfolio; The nature of policy expansion; The variable pace of policy expansion; An Increasingly Broad Portfolio; The Varying Extents of EU Policy Involvement; The Varying Legal Statuses of EU Policies; The Differing Purposes of EU Policies; A market-focused classificatory system; The classic Lowi classificatory system; Increasing Differentiation; Formal differentiation; Informal differentiation; Conclusions; 2 Understanding the Policy Portfolio The Classical Theories of European IntegrationNeofunctionalism/supranationalism; Intergovernmentalism; A Federal Integration Approach; Drawing from economic theory and political science; Economic integration theory; Federal theory; Conclusions; 3 The Principal Policy Institutions; The Commission; Policy roles and functions; Power resources; Is the Commission a policy leader?; The European Council; Policy roles and functions; The Council of Ministers; Policy roles and functions; Council decision-making; The European Parliament; Policy roles and functions The Court of Justice of the European UnionPolicy roles and functions; Conclusions; 4 Other Important Policy Actors; Representational Institutions; European Agencies; The Member States; The member states and the EU institutions; Opportunities for national policy actors to exercise EU policy roles; Member state influence: the importance of size; Policy differences between member states: the big four and EMU; Policy Interests; The level of policy interest activity, and its nature; The reasons for the high level of policy interest involvement in EU policy activities The policy activities of policy interestsThe influence exercised by policy interests ; A special type of, but an increasingly important, policy interest: the governments of non-member states; Conclusions; 5 Key Features of Policy Processes; The Large and Increasing Number of Policy Processes; The growth in policy processes; Why has there been a growth in the number of policy processes?; How many EU policy processes are there?; The Complexity of Policy Processes; The Varying Mixtures of Supranationalism and Intergovernmentalism Policy Processes Ensure that Member States Have Confidence in the EU SystemLegal protections and guarantees; Informal aspects of policy processes; The nature of inter-state cleavages; The Dispersal of Leadership; Sources of leadership; The dispersed and shifting nature of leadership; A need for stronger leadership?; The Consensual Nature of (Most) Policy Processes; The Role of Ideology; The Production of Policy Outputs; Variations in the Speed of Policy Processes; The Impact of Differentiation; Conclusions; 6 The Policy Cycle; The Concept of the Policy Cycle; Agenda-setting European Union European Union Political planning- European Union countries Policy sciences- European Union countries Politique publique- Pays de l'Union européenne Sciences de la politique- Pays de l'Union européenne LAW- International Economic policy Policy sciences Political planning Social policy European Union countries- Economic policy European Union countries- Social policy European Economic Community countries- Economic policy European Economic Community countries- Social policy Pays de l'Union européenne- Politique économique Pays de l'Union européenne- Politique sociale European Union countries Print version Buonanno, Laurie. Policies and Policy Processes of the European Union. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 9781403915146 1403915148 (DLC) 2012533717 (OCoLC)811002687 European Union series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))