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Unravelling multi-level governance systems
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Abstract One of the most important features of the multi-level governance research programme is the parallel conceptualisation of the vertical and the horizontal relationships within multi-level governance systems. Different systems of multi-level governance are characterised by the relationships between pol... view more
One of the most important features of the multi-level governance research programme is the parallel conceptualisation of the vertical and the horizontal relationships within multi-level governance systems. Different systems of multi-level governance are characterised by the relationships between political institutions on the same level (Are there many task-specific organisations?) and by the relationship between different levels (On which level do we see political communities?). By conceptualising scale and community in a substitutive way as Hooghe and Marks in tendency do, some of the potentials are lost. I put forward the suggestion that treating the two dimensions as independent would allow for an even fuller picture of the dynamics of politics in multi-level governance systems.... view less
Keywords
multi-level system; international organization; political system; multi-level-governance
Classification
Political System, Constitution, Government
Free Keywords
community; dynamics; scale; types of MLG
Document language
English
Publication Year
2020
Page/Pages
p. 784-791
Journal
The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 22 (2020) 4
ISSN
1467-856X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed