Contesting Political Differentiation: European Division and the Problem of Dominance

by Erik O. Eriksen

This book discusses the causes and nature of political differentiation in Europe. It deals with the normative problem of differentiated integration, both in its vertical and horizontal dimensions, and addresses the problem of differentiation through a theory of democratic autonomy and dominance. A politically differentiated EU could deprive people of their right to co-determine common affairs and have adverse effects for democratic self-rule. It could...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030116972
• ISBN13: 9783030116972
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"