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Europaeische Integration und Kooperation SS 2001


Nr. Thema, kurz Thema, ausfuehrlich
1) Regionalism / European Union Introduction: Regionalism and the European Union
2) Klassische Ansaetze Classical Approaches
3) Institutionalism Institutionalist Approaches
4) Waehler The influence of the voters on the European Integration
5) Interessensgruppen The influence of interest groups
6) Europaeischer Rat oder heisst er Europarat
Ministerrat
The European Council and the Council of Ministers
7) Kommission The Commission
8) EuGH The European Court of Justice
9) Parlament The Parliament
10) Subnational Actors/ Europeanization of National Political Systems Subnational Actors and Europeanization of National Political Systems
11) Erweiterung vs. Vertiefen Enlarging versus Deepening: The next steps






Nr. Datum Thema Texte: Titel Jahr Autor(en)
1) 23. April Introduction: Regionalism and the European Union   "Optionality and Authority: A Critique of Neoclassical Theory" 2000 Gary Marks/Liesbet Hooghe
"On the Number and Size of Nations" 1997 Alberto Alesina/Enrico Spolare
"Has European Integration Gone Too Far?" 1999 Alberto Alesina/R. Wacziarg
 
2) 30. April Classical Approaches   "The Choice for Europe" 1998 Andrew Moravcsik
Chapter 1 - Hix
 
3) 14. Mai Institutionalist Approaches   "Same Menu, Separate Tables: The Institutionalist Turn in Political Science and the Study of European Integration." 2000 Mark D. Aspinwall/Gerald Schneider
"The Limitations of Intergovernmentalism: An Institutional Critique." 1996 Geoffrey Garrett/George Tsebelis
"The Path to European Integration: A Historical Institutionalist Analysis." 1996 Pierson, Paul
 
4) 14. Mai The influence of the voters on the European Integration   "Europeans and the European Community: The Dynamics of Public Support for European Integration." 1993 Richard Eichenberg/Russell Dalton
"Public Support for European Integration: An Empirical Test of Five Theories." 1998 Matthew J. Gabel
"The Political Basis of Support for European Integration." 2000 Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca
 
5) 21. Mai The influence of interest groups   "Politische Optionen im vollendeten Binnenmarkt" 1996 Fritz W. Scharpf
"The Organization of Influence on the EC´s Common Agricultural Policy: A Network Approach" 1999 Franz U. Pappi/Christian H.C.A. Henning
Chapter 7 - Hix
 
6) 28. Mai The European Council and the Council of Ministers   "The Change of Tide in Political Cooperation: A Limited Information Model of European Integration" 1994 Gerald Schneider/Lars-Erik Cederman
"Explaining Institutional Change in the European Union" 2001 Clifford Carruba/Craig Volden
"Why Unanimity in the Council? A Roll Call Analysis of Council Voting" 2001 Mikko Mattila/Jan-Erik Lane
Chapter 2 (pp. 21-30) - Hix
 
7) 11. Juni The Commission   "Control of the Commission´s Executive Functions" 2000 Fabio Franchino
"Supranational Activists or Intergovernmental Agents? Explaining the Orientation of Senior Commission Officials Toward European Integration" 1999 Hooghe, Liesbet
Chapter 2 (pp.32-54), 8, 9 - Hix
 
8) 18. Juni The European Court of Justice   "Constructing a Supranational Constitution: Dispute Resolution and Governance in the European Community." 1998 Stone Sweet/Thomas L. Brunell
"The Institutional Foundations of Supranationalism in the European Union." i.E. George Tsebelis/Geoffrey Garrett
Chapter 4.   Hix
 
9) 25. Juni The Parliament   "Coalition Formation in the European Parliament" 1999 Kreppel/George
"Legislative Politics in the European Union" 2000 George Tsebelis/Geoffrey Garrett
"The Treaty of Amsterdam and the Codecision Procedure" 2001 Crombez, Christophe
 
10) 2. Juli Subnational Actors and Europeanization of National Political Systems   "‘International‘ Laws: Factors, Governing European Union Member state Implementation Infringments, 1972-1993" 2001 Heather Mbaye
"The Search for Convergence of National Policies in the European Union: An Impossible Quest?" 2000 A. Dimitrova/B. Steunenberg
 
11) 16. Juli Enlarging versus Deepening: The next steps.   "Referendums on European Integration. Do Institutions Matter in the Voter´s Decision?" 2000 Simon Hug/Pascal Sciarini
"Auswege aus der Verflechtungsfalle? Eine Analyse der wichtigsten Reformoptionen." 1997 Gerald Schneider
Chapter 10-13.   Hix