The Parliamentary Dimension of the Conference on the Future of Europe: Synergies and Legitimacy Clashes [Hardcover]

Introduction??1. When parliamentary representation meets citizen participation: Analysing the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE)??Part 1: The host perspective??2. Driving democratic change? The European Parliaments reform agenda in the context of the Conference on the Future of Europe??3. The European Parliament and the Conference on the Future of Europe: Between ownership and diverging political visions??Part 2: The guest perspective??4. The Portuguese?Assembleia da Rep?blica?in the Conference on the Future of Europe: Setting the scene for inter-parliamentary cooperation??5. Building consensus among national parliaments: Ambitions and challenges of the French parliament during CoFoE??6. The Czech parliament and the Conference on the Future of Europe: Observers, facilitators, and absentees??7. The Swedish?Riksdag?and the Future of Europe: Defending the status quo??8. The Spanish parliamentary involvement in the CoFoE: Between European political entrepreneurs and depoliticised domestic politics??9. The German?Bundestag?in the CoFoE: Comfortable guest with strong ownership??10. Translating reluctance into activism: The Dutch parliament in the Conference on the Future of Europe? 11. The Conference on the Future of Europe as an opportunity structure: An analysis of activities in the 27 German-speaking regional parliaments.??Conclusion

Karolina BoroDska-Hryniewiecka is Associate Professor at the Institute of Political Science and a member of the Jean Monnet Chair at the University of WrocBaw, Poland. She is also an Associate Researcher at the CESSP of the Universit? Paris 1-Panth?on-Sorbonne, France.

Lucy Kinski is Postdoc in European Union Politics at the Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies (SCEUS) and the Political Science Department at the University of Salck