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Transnational Networking and Elite Self-Empowerment: The Making of the Judiciary in Contemporary Europe and Beyond
Judiciary institutions in Central and Eastern Europe have become patterned on a template that maximises judicial empowerment to the detriment of national parliaments. Transnational Networks and Elite Self-Empowerment explores this new social class of elite legal professionals who make public policy in place of formal democratic institutions.
Author(s) | By Cristina E. Parau (Associate Member and Research Fellow, Associate Member and Research Fellow, Wolfson College, University of Oxford). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 350 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 15 Nov 2018 |
Availability | Available |
Judiciary institutions in Central and Eastern Europe have become patterned on a template that maximises judicial empowerment to the detriment of national parliaments. Transnational Networks and Elite Self-Empowerment explores this new social class of elite legal professionals who make public policy in place of formal democratic institutions.
Abbreviations Introduction: Argument and Methods Part I: The Transnational Network Community 1: The Ambit of the Network Community 2: Identity and Solidarity 3: The Network Community in Action Part II: The Judicializing Paradigm and its Template 4:
Cristina Elena Parau is currently an Associate Member of the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford. She held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship and before that other posts to research the politics of the UK