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Author:   Mark Bovens (Professor of Public Administration, Utrecht University) ,  Deirdre Curtin (Professor of European Law, University of Amsterdam and Professor of European and International Governance, Utrecht University) ,  Paul 't Hart (Professor of Political Science, Australian National University and Professor of Public Administration, Utrecht University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.70cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   0.524kg
ISBN:  

9780199587803

ISBN 10:   0199587809
Pages:   236
Publication Date:   24 June 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments List of Contributors List of Abbreviations List of Boxes, Figures, and Tables 1: Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, and Paul 't Hart: The EU's Accountability Deficit: Reality or Myth? 2: Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, and Paul 't Hart: The Quest for Legitimacy and Accountability in European Union Governance 3: Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, and Paul 't Hart: Studying the Real World of EU Accountability: Framework and Design 4: Anchrit Wille: The European Commission's Accountability Paradox 5: Madalina Busuioc: European Agencies: Pockets of Accountability 6: Marianne van de Steeg: The European Council's Evolving Political Accountability 7: Gijs Jan Brandsma: Accountable Comitology? 8: Mark Bovens, Deirdre Curtin, and Paul 't Hart: The Real World of EU Accountability: Comparisons and Conclusions Bibliography

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Overall, the book is based on a solid and accurate research and provides the European scholar with both precious data and information concerning the accountability of European institutions. Marco Goldoni, European Law Review

Overall, the book is based on a solid and accurate research and provides the European scholar with both precious data and information concerning the accountability of European institutions. * Marco Goldoni, European Law Review * * Fabienne Zwagemakers, Plurilogue, 05/07/2012. QUOTE UPLOA DED *

Author Information

Mark Bovens is Professor of public administration and research director at the Utrecht University School of Governance and Adjunct Professor at the Australian National University. His research interests include public accountability, success and failure of public governance, democracy and citizenship, and political trust. Deirdre Curtin is Professor of European law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Amsterdam and Director of the Amsterdam Centre of European Law and Governance (ACELG). She is also Professor of international and European governance at the Utrecht School of Governance. Her research interests include public accountability of EU (executive) actors, open government of the EU, as well as the constitutional and institutional evolution of the EU more generally. Paul 't Hart is Professor of political science at the Australian National University and Professor of public administration at Utrecht University. His research interests include public leadership, crisis management, policy analysis, European governance, and public accountability.

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