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The Europeanization of Interest Groups in Malta and Ireland: A Small State Perspective
Mario Thomas Vassallo
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Description for The Europeanization of Interest Groups in Malta and Ireland: A Small State Perspective
Hardback. This comparative work examines the political and social context of interest groups in Malta and Ireland, two small island states at the periphery of an integrated continent. The author explores the impact of the European Union on their civil society's organizations and their gradual transformation at differing speeds and logics of Europeanization. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 figures, 72 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DSM; 1QFE; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
This comparative work examines the political and social context of interest groups in Malta and Ireland, two small island states at the periphery of an integrated continent. The author explores the impact of the European Union on their civil society's organizations and their gradual transformation at differing speeds and logics of Europeanization.
This comparative work examines the political and social context of interest groups in Malta and Ireland, two small island states at the periphery of an integrated continent. The author explores the impact of the European Union on their civil society's organizations and their gradual transformation at differing speeds and logics of Europeanization.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137541697
SKU
V9781137541697
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Mario Thomas Vassallo
Mario Thomas Vassallo is Lecturer in the Department of Public Policy, University of Malta. He is the editor of the book series Public Life in Malta, which contains academic papers on governance, politics, and public affairs in the European Union's smallest member state. His main research interest is in governance and civil society, but he also works on other areas ... Read more
Reviews for The Europeanization of Interest Groups in Malta and Ireland: A Small State Perspective
"This outstanding study addresses a neglected niche in policy analysis: the impact of Europeanization on civil society in member states. Using Ireland and Malta as the focus, the author cleverly explores how interest groups in these two states have responded to EU membership. Furthermore, his rigorous methodology should serve as a model for similar studies on the impact of aspects ... Read more