1st Edition
The Maastricht Treaty: Second Thoughts after 20 Years
1. Introduction Thomas Christiansen, Emil Kirchner and Simon Duke
2. Unfinished Business: The Post-Maastricht Arc of Institutional Reform Desmond Dinan (George Mason University)
3. The European Council: History and performance of a key institution Wolfgang Wessels (Cologne University)
4. A Different Kind of Deficit: The Collapse of Euro-Legitimacy Joseph Weiler (NYU Law School)
5. ‘Maastricht Plus’ and the Supreme Emergency Exemption: Managing Inherent Imperfections Kenneth Dyson (Cardiff University)
6. The Maastricht Treaty at Twenty: A Greco-European Tragedy? James Caporaso (University of Washington), Min-hyung Kim (Illinois Wesleyan University)
7. Justice and home affairs: The Treaty of Maastricht as a decisive intergovernmental gate opener Jörg Monar (University of Sussex)
8. Still rooted in Maastricht: EU External Relations as a ‘Third-Generation Hybrid’ Michael Smith (Loughborough University)
9. 20 years of co-decision since Maastricht: Inter- and intrainstitutional implications Anne Rasmussen (Leiden University)
10. The rise of civil society and participatory democracy: How does it fit with representative democracy? Beate Kohler-Koch (Mannheim University)
Biography
Thomas Christiansen is Jean Monnet Professor of European Institutional Politics at Maastricht University. He is Co-Director of the Maastricht Centre for European Governance (with S.Vanhonacker) and Executive Editor of the Journal of European Integration (with S.Duke). He has published widely on different aspects of the institutional politics of the EU.
Simon Duke is a Professor at the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA), Maastricht, Netherlands. He has published several monographs and his work has also appeared in numerous academic journals including the Journal of Common Market Studies, International Politics, European Foreign Affairs Review and the Hague Journal of Diplomacy.
