Lexington Books
Pages: 350
Trim: 6 x 9
978-1-4985-0347-1 • Hardback • November 2014 • $128.00 • (£98.00)
978-1-4985-0348-8 • eBook • November 2014 • $121.50 • (£94.00)
Boyka Stefanova is associate professor in the Department of Political Science and Geography at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Chapter 1: Beyond the Crisis: Governance and Politics in the European Union between Crisis and Opportunity (Editor’s Introduction)
Boyka Stefanova
Part I: European Governance in a Time of Crisis: Limitations and Prospects of The EU’s Economic and Monetary Union
Chapter 2: Collaborative Federalism in the European Union: Intergovernmental Relations and the Allocation of Powers in the Economic and Monetary Union
Robert Csehi
Chapter 3: Trust and Currency: Functional Preconditions and Problems of the Euro
Jenny Preunkert
Chapter 4: European Monetary Union versus European Clearing Union: An Application of Keynes to Regional Monetary Systems
Ashley A.C. Hess
Chapter 5: Why the Euro Will Survive: The Institutionalization of Accepted Policies through Key Actors
Leif Johan Eliasson
Part II: The Politics of Crisis Response: European Governance Meets Public Policy
Chapter 6: The Sovereign Debt Crisis, Bailout Politics, and Fiscal Coordination in the European Union
Hilary Appel and Carissa Tudor Block
Chapter 7: A Discernible Impact? The Influence of Public Opinion on EU Policy-Making
Jennifer Boyle and Chris Hasselmann
Chapter 8: Informal Governance and the Eurozone Crisis
Alexandra Hennessy
Chapter 9: Coping with Financial Crisis: Crisis Response, Institutional Innovation, and the Variety of Finance Capitalism in Italy and Spain
Boyka Stefanova
Chapter 10: EU Affairs in Spanish Electoral Competition at the Height of the Euro Crisis
Cristina Ares Castro-Conde
Chapter 11: Testing the Resilience of Civil Society: The Euro Crisis, Portugal’s Welfare State and the Third Sector
Miguel Glatzer
Part III: Democratic Politics in the Context of Crisis: a Citizens’ Perspective
Chapter 12: Public Attitudes and Support for the EU in the Wake of the Financial Crisis
Jennifer Boyle and Chris Hasselmann
Chapter 13: Implications of the Greek Crisis: Nationalism, Enemy Stereotypes, and the European Union
Zinovia Lialiouti and Giorgos Bithymitris
Chapter 14: Identity and Economic Rationality: Explaining Attitudes towards the EU in a Time of Crisis
Simona Guerra and Fabio Serricchio
Chapter 15: Public Perceptions of the European Union and the Effect of the Crisis: A Persistent East-West Divide?
Borbala Göncz
Chapter 16: Satisfaction with Democracy in Times of Economic Crises
Evelyn Bytzek