Between parliamentary control and the rule of law: The political role of the Ombudsman in the European Union

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages

  Magnette, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Accountability; European governance; Ombudsman; Parliamentary scrutiny; Rule of law; Transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 10744223589     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350176032000124032     Document Type: Review

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