European Administrative Governance: Demystifying Technocratic Governance

Metz, Julia

This book challenges the assumption that policy makers' work with advisory committees is emblematic of technocratic governance. Analyzing how and why the European Commission uses expert groups in the policy process, it shows that experts not only solve technical problems, but also function as political devices and negotiators in modern governance.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-08-03

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137437228

DOI: 10.1057/9781137437235

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 243