Essays about: "Democratic deficit"

Showing result 56 - 58 of 58 essays containing the words Democratic deficit.

1. 56. Is Europeanization of the Public Sphere in Media Finally Emerging? Discussed in Context of the EU Media Policy and Changing Trends within the European Media Structure

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Michal Broz; [2005]
   Keywords : Europeanization; public sphere; media policy; political communication; transnational communication; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The contentious issue of identification of any early signs of the emergence of European public sphere in media is the primary topic of this paper. The qualitative analysis is focused on comparing cross-media empirical data from the previously published research in the area of the television, newspapers, and the new media (internet) which shows on more ideological than nationally based framing of the European transnational debate. READ MORE

3. 57. Regional Participation in EU Policy-Making - Democratic Effects

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Therese Brede; [2005]
   Keywords : regional lobbying; Multi-Level Governance; democratic deficit; civil society participation; European integration; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The European Union and the discussion on its democratic deficit is the central theme to this thesis. Democracy is traditionally discussed based on the nation-state but here the debate on how democratic legitimacy can be achieved in a globalized society, where political issues transcend borders, is utilized. READ MORE

4. 58. Democracy and Legitimacy in the European Union; Will more parliamentarian influence increase the democratic legitimacy and diminsh the democratic deficit in the EU?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Charlotte Orsmark; [2004]
   Keywords : Allmän rättslära; EG-rätt; Statsrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to describe and examine the democratic deficit critique and the problems with democratic legitimacy in the EU's supranational system of governance. It specially addresses the role of the European Parliament and the national parliaments in the EU decision-making procedures. READ MORE