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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In the first part of the chapter, I discuss the role of digital media in crisis communication and identify the conditions under which social media can spearhead a shift in public communication dynamics. In the second part ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Contemporary governance relies extensively and increasingly on academic expertise. This expertise dependency is intimately related to the technological and regulatory complexity and level of specialization of modern society. ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
From the opinion-swinging British tabloids which have become synonymous with anti-EU sentiment, especially during the ‘Brexit year’ of 2016, to the Commission’s Euromyths-busting service, dedicated to counteract Eurosceptic ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
It is widely held that the EU suffers from a democratic deficit, but there is no agreement on the specific nature of the deficit. In this paper, I start by specifying the nature of the democratic-legitimacy problem facing ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
In this chapter, we critically scrutinize two interrelated responses to the challenges of representative democracy: the new ideology of professionalism and the ideology of de-professionalised participation. Both variants ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
This is an accepted version of a chapter in the book Towards Gendering Institutionalism, edited by Heather MacRae and Elaine Weiner. © 2017 Rowman & Littlefield International
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Popular notions of democracy assume that citizens have policy preferences that can and should be reflected in public policy. Elections provide citizens with the opportunity to select representatives with whom they agree, ...