Institutional reform and democratic legitimacy: deliberative democracy and transnational constitutionalism
The European Union (EU), such as it is, remains the most developed project in transnational democracy. As a polity, it has progressed to the constitutional phase, in the sense that its democratic legitimacy has become an issue for public deliberation and popular ratification. The likely failure of...
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Revue européenne des sciences sociales
2010
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| Accés en línia: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sumari: | The European Union (EU), such as it is, remains the most developed project in transnational democracy. As a polity, it has progressed to the constitutional phase, in the sense that its democratic legitimacy has become an issue for public deliberation and popular ratification. The likely failure of its current constitutional proposal seems to many to be a stunning defeat for those who have taken up the cause of establishing democracy beyond the nation state. However important for emerging pol... |
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