Closing or Widening the Gap? : Legitimacy and Democracy in Regional Integration Organizations (Hardcover, New ed)

Series Editor’s Preface; Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Legitimacy, Democracy and RIOs: Where is the Gap?, Anna van der Vleuten, Andrea Ribeiro Hoffmann; Part 2 Defining and Assessing Legitimacy and Democracy in RIOs; Chapter 2 RIOs, Legitimacy and Democracy. A Conceptual Clarification, Berry Tholen; Chapter 3 Discussing Regional Democracy, Juliana Erthal; Chapter 4 The Question of Input, Control and Output Legitimacy in Economic RIOs, Bob Reinalda; Part 3 RIOs, Regional Parliaments and Subnational State Actors; Chapter 5 Regional Parliaments in Europe and Latin America: Between Empowerment and Irrelevance, Andres Malamud, Luis de Sousa; Chapter 6 Subnational State Actors and their Roles in Regional Governance, Marcelo A. Medeiros; Part 4 RIOs, Legitimacy and Non-State Actors; Chapter 7 Is There Any Room for Input and Control Legitimacy by Civil Society in Mercosur?, Michelle Ratton Sanchez; Chapter 8 The Contribution of Non-state Actors to the Legitimacy of the Caricom, Gerda van Roozendaal; Part 5 RIOs and the Member States: Legitimacy and Democracy; Chapter 9 Contrasting Cases: Explaining Interventions by SADC and ASEAN, Anna van der Vleuten; Chapter 10 Political Conditionality and Democratic Clauses in the EU and Mercosur, Andrea Ribeiro Hoffmann; Part 6 Conclusion; Chapter 11 Legitimacy and Democracy in Regional Integration Organizations: Closing or Widening the Gap?, Andrea Ribeiro Hoffmann, Anna van der Vleuten;