Authoritarian Liberalism and the Transformation of Modern Europe

by Michael Wilkinson and Michael A. Wilkinson

This title recounts the transformation of Europe from the post-war era until the Euro-crisis, using the tools of constitutional analysis and critical theory. The central claim is twofold: Europe has been gradually reconstituted in a manner that combines political authoritarianism with economic liberalism and that this order is now in a critical condition. Authoritarian liberalism is constructed supranationally, through a taming of inter-state relations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198854757
• ISBN13: 9780198854753
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"