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OverviewThe revised and updated 2nd edition of this broad-ranging text examines the political dynamic of the European Parliament within the EU and sets it in the broader context of comparative legislative analysis. The authors make important contributions to the debates surrounding the democracy, legitimacy and 'parliamentarization' of the European Union. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David Judge , David Earnshaw , David EarnshawPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Edition: 2nd ed. 2008 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.662kg ISBN: 9780230001428ISBN 10: 0230001424 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 13 November 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsReviews of the first edition: '[A] comprehensive text that is firmly rooted in the advanced literature on the European Parliament and is essential reading for scholars of the EP and of democracy and institutions in the EU.' - Richard Whitaker, Journal of Common Market Studies 'Judge and Earnshaw do a masterful job of highlighting the major junctures in the development of the EP. Their discussion of organization, powers, and influence!is clearly set down, readable, and informative.' - Erik Jones, Political Science Quarterly '[E]ssential reading!This book is easily the most comprehensive treatment in English of the EP today and!is likely to remain the central work on the subject for some time.' - Paolo Dardanelli, Times Higher Education Supplement '[T]his welcome addition to the still relatively small amount of literature on the Parliament will undoubtedly become a core textbook for those studying the EU. There's plenty of food for thought, too, on these pages, to tempt the policy practitioner crowd.' - European Voice '[D]eeply sensitive to both the changing character of the institution over time and to the nature of the wider system of EU governance within which it is located!a 'must read' for the growing community of students of the EU.' - Ben Rosamond, Public Administration 'This exhaustive book makes a useful contribution to the debate about democracy, legitimacy and parliamentary powers in the European Union.' - Bulletin Quotidien Europe Reviews of the first edition: '[A] comprehensive text that is firmly rooted in the advanced literature on the European Parliament and is essential reading for scholars of the EP and of democracy and institutions in the EU.' - Richard Whitaker, Journal of Common Market Studies 'Judge and Earnshaw do a masterful job of highlighting the major junctures in the development of the EP. Their discussion of organization, powers, and influence...is clearly set down, readable, and informative.' - Erik Jones, Political Science Quarterly '[E]ssential reading...This book is easily the most comprehensive treatment in English of the EP today and...is likely to remain the central work on the subject for some time.' - Paolo Dardanelli, Times Higher Education Supplement '[T]his welcome addition to the still relatively small amount of literature on the Parliament will undoubtedly become a core textbook for those studying the EU. There's plenty of food for thought, too, on these pages, to tempt the policy practitioner crowd.' - European Voice '[D]eeply sensitive to both the changing character of the institution over time and to the nature of the wider system of EU governance within which it is located...a 'must read' for the growing community of students of the EU.' - Ben Rosamond, Public Administration 'This exhaustive book makes a useful contribution to the debate about democracy, legitimacy and parliamentary powers in the European Union.' - Bulletin Quotidien Europe Author InformationDAVID JUDGE is Professor of Politics and Head of the Department of Government, University of Strathclyde, UK. DAVID EARNSHAW is Chairman of Burson-Marsteller Brussels and Visiting Professor, College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |