Centralised enforcement, legitimacy and good governance in the EU

Centralised enforcement, legitimacy and good governance in the EU / Melanie Smith.

Article 226 EC is the central mechanism of enforcement in the EC Treaty, and remains unchanged since the original Treaty of Rome.€This book examines Article 226 in the light of contemporary debates including concepts such as democracy, legitimacy, good administration and good governance in the EU.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Melanie K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge research in EU law.
Subjects:
European Commission.
European Commission
Police power > European Union countries.
Law enforcement > European Union countries.
Legitimacy of governments > European Union countries.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Law enforcement
Legitimacy of governments
Police power
Politics and government
Europese Unie.
Algemene beginselen van behoorlijk bestuur.
Legitimiteit.
Handhaving.
European Union countries > Politics and government.
European Union countries
EU-landen.
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Table of Contents:
  • Mind the accountability gap: administrative law and legitimate governance
  • Conceptualising democracy, legitimacy, and the development of good governance in the EU
  • Political enforcement, neutral guardianship, and legal uniformity
  • The policy on centralised enforcement: technocratic legitimacy, special relationships, and the turn from of good governance
  • The impact of the European Ombudsman: breaking down barriers to procedural legitimacy
  • Centralised enforcement, legitimacy, and good governance: conclusions.

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