Governance and regulation in the European Union: a reader

Cover -- Part One: Governance in the European Union -- A. Foundations -- I. The Proto-Constitutional Establishment of European Domestic Policy. Germans and the Conditions for Federal Order in Europe -- II. Law of the European Union: Institutions and Procedures -- III. National Representation in Supranational Institutions: The Case of the European Central Bank -- B. Multi-Level Decision-Making in the EU -- I. Enlargements and their Impact on EU Governance and Decision-Making -- II. European Hesitation: Turkish Nationalism on the Rise? -- III. Limits of Cultural Engineering: Actors and Narratives in the European Parliament's House of European History Project -- C. Governance of External Relations -- I. Mapping out a Euro-Mediterranean Strategy -- II. Transatlantic Leadership in a Multipolar World: The EU Perspective -- III. International Negotiations: The Foundations -- Part two: Regulation in the European Union -- D. Legal Pillars -- I. The Art of Regulation & The Ethics of Competition and State Aid -- II. The Role of the European Council in the European Union's Institutional Framework -- III. Frustration or Success: How to Negotiate EU Law -- E. Sector-Specific Regulation -- I. Cartels and Restrictive Agreements in the Liberalized Telecommunication Sector - EU and National Competition Law Enforcement -- II. Regulating the Railway: Innovative and Competitive Railways in Europe: Infrastructure Usage Charges and the Principle of Non-Discrimination -- III. Competition and the Water Sector -- F. Economic Pillars -- I. Emerging Varieties of Capitalism in the EU New Member Countries of East Central Europe -- II. Economic Security - Key Challenge of the 21st Century -- III. Policies for Coherence and Structural Change: the Quest for Cohesion

Der Reader "Governance and Regulation in the EU" spiegelt den Schwerpunkt des Zentrums für Europäische Integrationsforschung (ZEI) in Forschung und Lehre. "Regieren und Regulieren in der EU" vereint die beiden Aspekte, deren Zusammenspiel die EU in ihren Auswirkungen auf das Leben der Bürger und auf ihre Rolle weltweit maßgeblich prägt. Regieren legitimiert Regulieren und Regulieren ist notwendig, um das Funktionieren des EU-Binnenmarktes sicherzustellen. Das Werk eröffnet interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf die Union und bietet tiefere Einblicke in den zunehmend komplexen Prozess der europäischen Integration. Zu den Autoren gehören renommierte Wissenschaftler und Sachgebietsexperten, die im "Master of European Studies – Governance and Regulation", dem Postgraduierten-Studiengang des ZEI, lehren.