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The Politics of Information : The Case of the European Union / edited by T. Blom, S. Vanhoonacker.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- European Administrative Governance, 2524-7271
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Europe--Politics and government.
- Europe.
- Political planning.
- Public administration.
- Political Theory.
- European Politics.
- Political Science.
- Public Policy.
- Public Administration.
- Local Subjects:
- Political Theory.
- European Politics.
- Political Science.
- Public Policy.
- Public Administration.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (349 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection presents the results of a research agenda which examines how information plays a key role in policymaking. As a very dynamic environment characterized by many different modes of information gathering and processing, the EU forms a particularly interesting case to test the politics of information approach.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Politics of Information: A New Research Agenda; Part I Conceptual and Historical Reflections; 2 The Politics of Information: An Organization-Theoretical Perspective; 3 Information Processes and International Organizations (1910-1940); 4 The Politics of Peer Reviewing: Comparing the OECD and the EU; Part II Institutions; 5 COREPER: Linking Capitals and Brussels
- 6 Who Selects What and How? How the European Parliament Obtains and Processes Information for Policy-Making7 The Politics of Information in the EU: The Case of European Agencies; Part III Interests and Expertise; 8 The European Commission's Relations with Interest Organizations: Master of the Information Universe?; 9 The European Commission's Expert Groups as an Information System; 10 Informational Asymmetries in the EU: Fault Lines Running through the Comitology System
- 11 Information, Expertise, and the Common Agricultural Policy: The Role and Influence of European Farm Organizations in Historical PerspectivePart IV Informing the Public; 12 The Commission, the Politics of Information, and the European Public Sphere; 13 The European Parliament 'On Air'; Part V Information in the Fields of Foreign Policy and Security; 14 EU Foreign Policy and the Politics of Information; 15 Information in EU Security and Defence; 16 Intelligence and EU External Relations: Operational to Constitutive Politics
- 17 The Politics of Information in EU Internal Security: Information-Sharing by European Agencies18 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137325419
- 1137325410
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