Suchergebnisse

1. Introduction: The Politicisation of the European Commission's Presidency -- 2. The Selection of the European Commission Leadership in Historical Perspective -- 3. Models of EU Democracy and the Politics of Leadership (S)Election -- 4. The Rise and Fall of the Spitzenkandidat? The Inner Logic of Parliamentary Federation -- 5. The Spitzenkandidaten Process: Establishing an Ambiguous Constitutional Convention? -- 6. The Law and Politics of Electoral Reform in the EU -- 7. Paths to Spitzenkandidaten -- 8. The Spitzenkandidaten Process in the Context of the EP Campaign: The Role of Party Competition -- 9. Interinstitutional Conflict in the Context of Leadership Appointment of the Commission -- 10. The Juncker Commission: Internal Perceptions of a Spitzenkandidaten Presidency -- 11. The European Council's Electoral Power: The National Leaders as Driving Forces behind EU Top-level Appointments -- 12. The European Parliament and the Spitzenkandidaten Process -- 13. Much ado about nothing? Assessingthe Impact of the Spitzenkandidaten Process on EU Policy-Making -- 14. Conclusion: Whither the Spitzenkandidaten Process?