EU enlargement and democracy in new member states

Spreading Democracy and the Rule of Law?: The Impact of EU Enlargement on the Rule of Law, Democracy and Constitutionalism in Post-Communist Legal Orders

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 27-49

  Sadurski, Wojciech ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84892236022     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3842-9_2     Document Type: Chapter

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3. See http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/opinion/, visited 4 March 2004.
4. See the papers presented at the workshop convened by Professor Frank Schimmelfennig The Europeanization of Eastern Europe: Evaluating the Conditionality Model (The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute, 4-5 July 2003).
5. See Bruno de Witte, "The Impact of Enlargement on the Constitution of the European Union", in Marise Cremona (ed.), The Enlargement of the European Union (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003), p. 240.
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7. Darina Malovà and Tim Haughton, "Making Institutions in Central and Eastern Europe, and the Impact of Europe", in Peter Mair and Jan Zielonka (eds.), The Enlarged European Union: Diversity and Application (London: Frank Cass 2002), pp. 111-112.
8. Geoffrey Pridham, "The European Union's Democratic Conditionality and Domestic Politics in Slovakia: the Meciar and Dzurinda Governments Compared", Europe-Asia Studies 54(2002), p. 212.
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10. Regular Report on Slovakia Part B.1.1., see http://europa.eu.int/comm/ enlargement/report2002/sk en.pdf, p. 21.
11. Regular Report on Hungary, Part B.1.1., see http://europa.eu.int/comm/ enlargement/report2002/hu en.pdf, p. 20.
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14. András Sajó, "Accession's Impact on Constitutionalism in the New Member States", in George Bermann and Katarina Pistor (eds.), Law and Governance in an Enlarged Europe (Oxford: Hart, 2004), pp. 415-435.
15. Bruno De Witte, "Constitutional Aspects of European Union Membership in the Original Six Member States: Model Solutions for the Applicant Countries?", in Alfred E. Kellermann, Japp W de Zwann, Jenö Czuczai (eds.), EU Enlargement: The Constitutional Impact at EU and National Level (The Hague: T. M. C. Asser Press, 2001), pp. 65-80.
16. See, e.g., Marek Safjan, "Konstytucja a członkostwo Polski w Unii Europejskiej", Panstwo i Prawo n. 3, 2001, pp. 9-10.
17. Decision II-4/A-5/94 of 30 September 1994, discussed in Julia Laffranque, "Co-Existence of the Estonian Constitution and European Law", Juridica International 7(2002), pp. 12-22.
18. Martin Brusis, "Between EU Requirements, Competitive Politics, and National Traditions: Re-creating Regions in the Accession Countries of Central and Eastern Europe", Governance 15(2002), p. 541
19. referring to Martin Hallet, National and Regional Development in Central and Eastern Europe: Implications for EU Structural Assistance (Brussels: European Commission/DG for Economic and Financial Affairs, 1997), p. 25.
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21. referring to Jim Hughes, Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon, "The Regional Deficit in Eastward Enlargement of the European Union: Top Down Policies and Bottom Up Reactions", ESRC "One Europe or Several?" Programme, Working Paper 29/2001.
22. Alessandro Pizzorusso, Il patrimonio costituzionale europeo (Bologna: Il Mulino 2002), pp. 150-151.
23. Stafano Bianchini, "Post Communism, Post-Westfalianism, Overcoming the Nation-State", in Bianchini, Schöpflin and Schoup (eds.), op. cit. n. 2, p. 197.