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Reforming Local Government in Europe
. Ed(S): Kersting, Norbert; Vetter, Angelika
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kersting, Norbert; Vetter, Angelika. Series: Urban and Regional Research International. Num Pages: 349 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JNK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 505.
Worldwide processes of transnationalization are accompanied by new chal lenges for the democracies of the Western world. On the one hand these proc esses ask for more efficient and effective ways of policy-making. On the other hand the legitimacy of the political systems is also challenged by growing dif ficulties of bringing the citizens (back) to politics. This gets more and more difficult with the increasing transfer of formerly national political competen cies to supra-national institutions. Thereby the political decision-making processes loose their transparency and the chances of the man in the street to understand and influence the political process ... Read more
Worldwide processes of transnationalization are accompanied by new chal lenges for the democracies of the Western world. On the one hand these proc esses ask for more efficient and effective ways of policy-making. On the other hand the legitimacy of the political systems is also challenged by growing dif ficulties of bringing the citizens (back) to politics. This gets more and more difficult with the increasing transfer of formerly national political competen cies to supra-national institutions. Thereby the political decision-making processes loose their transparency and the chances of the man in the street to understand and influence the political process ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
Series
Urban and Regional Research International
Number of Pages
349
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783810039583
SKU
V9783810039583
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