Making Policy in Europe

Svein Andersen is a professor at the Norwegian School of Management and has held various academic positions over the last 25 years, including as a visiting professor at Berkeley and adjunct professor at the University of Oslo. He is also an adjunct professor at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences. His teaching experience includes executive leadership and sports management. He holds two PhDs, one from the University of Oslo and one from Stanford University. Kjell A Eliassen is Professor and Director of European and Asian Studies (CEAS) at the Norwegian School of Management. CONTRIBUTORS Esther Barbe Universitat Autonoma Barcelona Yves Boyer CREST Paris Michael Clark King's College University of London Catriona Gourlay Universite Libre Bruxelles Esben Oust Heiberg Norwegian School of Management Eric Remacle Universite Libre Bruxelles Marit Sjovaag Norwegian School of Management Reimund Seidelmann Universitat Giessen and Universite Libre Bruxelles Arnhild Spence NATO and EC Bruxelles David Spence NATO and EC Bruxelles G Pinar Tank Norwegian School of Management Pierre de Vestel Universite Libre Bruxelles

This Second Edition of Making Policy in Europe is fully revised and expanded to provide the most up-to-date introduction to the study of policymaking in the European Union (EU).

PART ONE: POLICYMAKING IN THE EUROPEAN UNIONIntroduction - Svein S Andersen and Kjell A Eliassen The EU as a new political systemFormal Processes - Svein S Andersen, Kjell A Eliassen and Nick Sitter EU Institutions and ActorsInformal Processes - Svein S Andersen and Kjell A Eliassen Lobbying, Actor Strategies, Coalitions and DependenciesPART TWO: EUROPEAN POLICY STUDIESRail and Transport Policy - Frank Dobbin National Paradigms and Supranational StructureTelecommunications Policy - Kjell A Eliassen and Marit S Marino Interest Convergence and GlobalizationEnergy Policy - Svein S Andersen Interest Interaction and Supranational AuthorityEducational Policy - Erik Beukel Institutionalization and Multilevel GovernancePolicing Policy and Justice and Home Affairs - Ellen Ahnfelt and Johan From From High to Low PoliticsPART THREE: THE FUTURE OF THE EU AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATIONEuropean Monetary Union - Miriam L Campanella Economic Versus Political Intregation and the Limits of SupranationalismThe Common Foreign and Security Policy - Helene Sjursen Limits of Intergovernmentalism and the Search for a Global RoleEU Enlargement - Finn Laursen Interests, Issues and the Need for Insitutional ReformConclusion - Svein S Andersen and Kjell A Eliassen Making Policy in the New Europe