The Making of a European President
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-47673-9 (ISBN)
Nereo Peñalver is a European Union official, currently working at the Foreign Affairs Committee of the European Parliament. Previously he served as adviser to European politicians such as Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, and Josep Borrell, former President of the European Parliament. He also worked for senior EU officials and at the EU delegation in Tunisia. He has Masters from the College of Europe in Bruges and from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona. Julian Priestley was Secretary General of the European Parliament from 1997 to 2007, and is a former Secretary General of the Socialist group at the EP. He studied at Balliol, Oxford and is a past President of the Oxford Union. He has written extensively on European and British politics. His books include, 'Six battles that shaped Europe's Parliament' (2008) and 'Europe's Parliament; People, Politics and Places', (with Stephen Clark) (2012). He was knighted in 2007. He was special adviser to Martin Schulz'presidential campaign in 2014.
List Of Contents List Of Abbreviations Introductory Notes From The Authors Acknowledgments About The Authors Prologue PART I: THE FRAGILE STATE OF THE UNION, 2014 1.1. A Portrait Of The Union After Six Years Of Crisis 1.2. A Union Falling Asunder? The Increase In Divisions Between And Within Member States 1.3. The Increasing Gap Between Citizens And Politicians Notes Chapter One PART II: TAKE ME TO YOUR PRESIDENT (1) - OR WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMMISSION? 2.1. The Nature Of The Beast- Regulatory Authority Or Political Executive? 2.2 The Chosen Men And How They Got There 2.3. A Presidency Or A Primus Inter Pares? The Changing Role And Style Of The Commission Presidency 2.4. Restructuring An Enlarged Commission? 2.5. All The President's Men (And Woman) Conclusion Notes Chapter Two PART III: A MODEST PROPOSAL (1): HOW THE IDEA OF LEAD CANDIDATES EMERGED 3.1 How The Argument Plays Out 3.2. How Appointing The Commission President Has Changed In Principle And In Practice 3.3. How The Link With The Elections Ended Up In The Treaty. 3.4. How The Jump Was Made From A Link To The Elections To A First Presidential Election Notes Chapter Three PART IV: THE IDEA ENTERS THE POLITICAL ARENA 4.1. European Political Parties, The Broadest Of Churches 4.2. The First Tentative Steps 4.3. The Socialist Conversion 4.4. The Parties Play Catch Up 4.5. The Commission Gives Its Blessing Notes Chapter Four PART V: HOPEFULS AND RUNNERS - ABOUT THE CANDIDATES 5.1. The Parties Make Their Picks Notes Chapter Five PART VI: ON THE ROAD 6.1. The Staggering Challenge Of A Pan-European Campaign 6.2. Behind The Scenes In The Campaigns 6.3. The Candidates On Tour 6.4. What The Candidates Said 6.5. Some Controversy On The Campaign Trail 6.6. The Debates 6.7. Media And Communication: Something Is Different This Time Notes Chapter Six PART VII: DECONSTRUCTING THE RESULTS Notes Chapter Seven PART VIII: THE LADY IS FOR TURNING (1) OR HOW THE BATTLE WAS WON BOX Notes Chapter Eight PART IX:AN EXPERIENCE TO BE REPEATED? WHAT HAPPENED HERE AND WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? 9.1. What Changed? 9.2. What Can Change And Should Change Next Time? Notes Chapter Nine
| Zusatzinfo | XVI, 218 p. |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Basingstoke |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-137-47673-7 / 1137476737 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-47673-9 / 9781137476739 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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