1st Edition

Europeanization and Transnational States Comparing Nordic Central Governments

206 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

This book investigates what happens to an organized political unit when it becomes part of a larger entity and, in particular, how increased European integration and the tentative moves towards a transnational state will affect the European Union's nation state. Europeanization and Transnational States provides an extensive comparative survey of the central governments in four Scandinavian... Read more
Chapter 1 Europeanization of Nordic states; Chapter 2 Transnational states; Chapter 3 Segmented states; Chapter 4 Robust and flexible states; Chapter 5 Translating states; Chapter 6 Democratic challenges; Chapter 7 Understanding transnational states;

Biography

Bengt Jacobsson is Professor of Management at Södertörn University College, Sweden. Per Lægreid is Professor of Administration and Organization Theory and Research Director at the Stein Rokkan Centre of Social Studies, University of Bergen, Norway. Ove K. Pedersen is Professor of Comparative Politics at The University of Copenhagen, Denmark.