{"product_id":"democracy-and-federalism-in-the-sergio-fabbrini-9780415333931","title":"Democracy and Federalism in the European Union and the United States: Exploring Post-National Governance","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe European Union - a supranational system with its own institutional characteristics and autonomy - has a structure and functional logic which are more similar to those of the US than those of European nation states. Yet, by and large, the EU and the US tend to be analyzed more as potential geopolitical and economic rivals or allies than compared as institutional peers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy bringing together some of the most influential political scientists and historians to compare the European and American experiences of federalism, \u003cem\u003eDemocracy and Federalism in the European Union and the United States\u003c\/em\u003e explores the future development, and seeks a better understanding, of a post-national European Union democracy. This book consists of three core parts: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow the EU has developed and the implications of the process of European federalization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe features of American federalism, tracing the intellectual debate that led to the approval of the American federal constitution in 1787\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe future of European Union.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is essential reading for all students of European politics, democracy and international relations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sergio Fabbrini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415333938\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415333931\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/25\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.14h x 6.20w x 0.52d","brand":"Sergio Fabbrini","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136073675007,"sku":"9780415333931","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ae4b0cf-d42c-44cd-b6a1-c5ccebaa4fd4.jpg?v=1770160335","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/democracy-and-federalism-in-the-sergio-fabbrini-9780415333931","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}