This book explores the various ways in which citizens are represented in EU policy-making. Most accounts naturally focus on the European Parliament as the prime

Can interest groups and lobbyists arguably undemocratic institutions operate in democratic systems without hindering the people s interests? Karolina Karr s "De

European legislation affects countless aspects of daily life in modern Europe but just how does the European Union make such significant legislative decisions?

A contradictory creation indeed, the European Union has most of the institutions of a modern democracy, yet it does not function as one. Moreover, its growing s

This book calls for a philosophical consideration of the development, challenges and successes of the European Union. The author argues that conceptual innovati