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Soft Governance in Hard Politics
Sandra Kroger
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Description for Soft Governance in Hard Politics
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
The present study addresses the governance architecture of the much debated Open Method of Coordination (OMC) in the field of social inclusion and evaluates its implementation in France, Germany and at EU-level. Based on extensive variable-based empirical research, it assesses both the effectiveness and the legitimacy of the OMC and comes to unequivocal conclusions: Due to the resistance of member states and remaining differences in underlying ideas of social justice, anti-poverty policy could not be Europeanised through the OMC which unfolds as a very weak governance architecture. The general framework of negative integration remains unchallenged by this non-binding instrument which, ... Read more
The present study addresses the governance architecture of the much debated Open Method of Coordination (OMC) in the field of social inclusion and evaluates its implementation in France, Germany and at EU-level. Based on extensive variable-based empirical research, it assesses both the effectiveness and the legitimacy of the OMC and comes to unequivocal conclusions: Due to the resistance of member states and remaining differences in underlying ideas of social justice, anti-poverty policy could not be Europeanised through the OMC which unfolds as a very weak governance architecture. The general framework of negative integration remains unchallenged by this non-binding instrument which, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783531163673
SKU
V9783531163673
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About Sandra Kroger
Dr. Sandra Kröger is researcher and lecturer at the Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies (CEuS) of the University Bremen.
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