CEPS: Representative Democracy in the EU: Recovering Legitimacy

09 May 2019

This volume investigates the relationship between the democratic institutions of the member states and those of the EU.

With a focus on polity rather than policy, it looks at voting and decision-shaping mechanisms in selected member states, in particular the ‘Europeanisation’ of representative democracy at national level. It also assesses the state of parliamentary democracy at the EU level. Expert analysts share their insights into the changing nature of our political eco-systems and the (dis)connections within and between them.

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