Héritier, Adrienne.
Policy-Making and Diversity in Europe : Escape from Deadlock. - 1 online resource (121 pages) - Theories of Institutional Design . - Theories of Institutional Design .
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Escaping deadlock: policy-making in Europe -- 2 The context of subterfuge: diversity, fragmentation and the malleability of the European polity -- The simultaneity of deadlock and development -- A diverse polity in flux -- Official windows of opportunity for change -- Policy and polity - incremental meshing in daily politics -- 3 The analytical approach and theoretical background -- Why deadlock? -- Avoiding deadlock -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Policies: policy types -- 4 Market-making policy: transport and telecommunications -- Road haulage policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Telecommunications policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Transport and telecommunications policy compared -- 5 The provision of collective goods and the reduction of externalities: environmental policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- 6 Market-correcting, redistributive policy: regional and social policy -- Regional policy -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Social policy -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Regional and social policy compared -- 7 Market-correcting, distributive policy: research and technology -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- 8 Summary and conclusion: stalemate and subterfuge across policy areas -- Subterfuge and its implications for the European polity -- References -- Index.
Shows how policy-making in Europe works despite diverse interests.
9780511149528
Political planning--European Union countries.
Electronic books.
JN32 .W55 1999
338.94
Policy-Making and Diversity in Europe : Escape from Deadlock. - 1 online resource (121 pages) - Theories of Institutional Design . - Theories of Institutional Design .
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Escaping deadlock: policy-making in Europe -- 2 The context of subterfuge: diversity, fragmentation and the malleability of the European polity -- The simultaneity of deadlock and development -- A diverse polity in flux -- Official windows of opportunity for change -- Policy and polity - incremental meshing in daily politics -- 3 The analytical approach and theoretical background -- Why deadlock? -- Avoiding deadlock -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Policies: policy types -- 4 Market-making policy: transport and telecommunications -- Road haulage policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Telecommunications policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Transport and telecommunications policy compared -- 5 The provision of collective goods and the reduction of externalities: environmental policy -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- 6 Market-correcting, redistributive policy: regional and social policy -- Regional policy -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Social policy -- The accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- Regional and social policy compared -- 7 Market-correcting, distributive policy: research and technology -- Cleavages and the accommodation of diversity -- Innovation -- Substitute democratic legitimation -- 8 Summary and conclusion: stalemate and subterfuge across policy areas -- Subterfuge and its implications for the European polity -- References -- Index.
Shows how policy-making in Europe works despite diverse interests.
9780511149528
Political planning--European Union countries.
Electronic books.
JN32 .W55 1999
338.94