Interest Groups and Democracy in the European Union
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8041860 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sabine Saurugger (0000-0002-6256-6689, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 1274-1291 |
| Publication date | 2008-10-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | West European Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0140-2382 • E-ISSN: 1743-9655 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/01402380802374288 |
| OpenAlex | W1987179413 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 54 |
| References cited | 59 |
International audience
Civil society · Democracy · democratic deficit · Democratic legitimacy · Economics · Elite · Empirical research · European union · Interest group · Legitimacy · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Value (mathematics · European Union Policy and Governance · Law · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies · Public Administration · Social Policy and Reform Studies
The Global Historical and Contemporary Impacts of Voluntary Membership Associations on Human Societies
Civil Society's Democratic Potential
Their Members’ Voice
Investigating the Dynamics of European University Alliances as Multi‐Level Governance Spaces
Forming a supranational boundary-spanning policy regime – European intersectoral coordination in education and employment
Which democracy for which differentiation
A golden key can open any door? Public funding and interest groups’ access
Power at the expense of diffuse interests? The European Parliament as a legitimacy-seeking institution
Kenya’s Business Networks
The multilevel interest representation of national business associations
Clientelism, Committees, Pluralism and Protests in the European Union
When Consultants Come to Town
Lobbying the executives
EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age
Business interest groups in a one-party state
Democratic Participation? The Involvement of Citizens in Policy-making at the European Commission
Should the European Commission Enact a Mandatory Lobby Register
Lobbying for corporate due diligence
Which Democracy for which Differentiation
Discursive strategies for citizen participation in the EU
Pluralism, corporatism and perception of corruption
Playground or Democratisation? New Participatory Procedures at the European Commission
Towards a social history of European integration
Interest Groups, NGOs or Civil Society Organisations? The Framing of Non-State Actors in the EU
Whither the withering democratic deficit? The impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
European union funding of interest groups
Power to the people? Evaluating the European Commission’s engagement efforts in EU copyright policy
Lobbying via Consultation — Territorial and Functional Interests in the Commission’s Consultation Regime
Fostering Regional Democracy Through Civic Organisations
A historical turn in the study of media governance. A research agenda for Europe in times of democratic crisis
Advocacy in European Civil Societies
How do interest groups legitimate their policy advocacy? Reconsidering linkage and internal democracy in times of digital disruption
How limited representativeness weakens throughput legitimacy in the EU
New Modes of Governance in the External Dimension of EU Migration Policy
Conceptualising democratic associational involvement in EU decision making – Contributions from Contemporary Political Theory
Is this the way to Brussels? CEE civil society involvement in EU governance
Translating bioenergy policy in Europe
New venue for new policy and actors? Tracing participation and debate on digital copyright and emerging technologies in Wipo and WTO
The social construction of the participatory turn
When Do They Speak? Deliberation and Democratic Decision-Making in the European Union
The importance of the temporal dimension
Assessing the Effects of European Union Funding of Civil Society Organizations
Representativeness
Influence, affluence and media salience
Accountability and Multi-level Governance
State funding pressure in interest groups, political parties and service-oriented membership organisations
Policy Issues, Organisational Format and the Political Strategies of Interest Organisations
Interest group influence and interinstitutional power allocation in early second-reading agreements
The funding of interest groups in the EU
Do members make a difference? A study of Transnational Civil Society Organizations
Prioritizing professionals? How the democratic and professionalized nature of interest groups shapes their degree of access to EU officials
Political legitimacy between democracy and effectiveness
(Inequality in) Interest Group Involvement and the Legitimacy of Policy Making
Les acteurs du mouvement de soutien face à l'immigration illégale en France et en Grande-Bretagne
People and Parliament in the European Union
Basic Interests
Democracy in Europe
Firm Interests
Democracy and Association
Interest Representation in the European Union
Democracy and Interest Groups
Diminished Democracy
Politics of Mass Society
Governing in Europe
European Civil Society
Civil Society and Legitimate European Governance
The People’s Choice. How the Voter Makes Up His Mind in a Presidential Campaign
Reflexive Demokratie
Why Politics Matters
Democratizing European Chemicals Policy
The Institutional Shaping of EU–Society Relations
Le militant et l'expert
L'électeur européen
Why There is a Democratic Deficit in the EU
Specialization and Concentration from a Twofold Geographical Perspective
Democracy Beyond the State? The European Dilemma and the Emerging Global Order
Political Representation and Legitimacy in the European Union
Researching Interest Group Politics in Europe and Elsewhere
Interest Groups in the European Union
Le mythe du déficit démocratique européen
Democratic ‘Misfit’? Conceptions of Civil Society Participation in France and the European Union
Lobbying versus litigation
Bringing politics back in
Critical resource dependencies and the Europeanization of domestic interest groups
Lobbying in the European Union
The European Union
Moving Into the European Orbit
Organized Civil Society and Democratic Legitimacy in the European Union
The People's Choice
European Governance and Civic Participation
A Neopluralist Perspective on Research on Organized Interests
Representing diffuse interests in EC policy-making
What determines influence? Assessing conditions for decision-making influence of interest groups in the EU1
The access of business interests to EU institutions
Europeanizing’ Civil Society
The Commission and the Poverty Programmes
Voice and Access
The Power of Institutions
Bureaucrats, Politicians, and Societal Interests
A Democratic Dilemma
| Unique citing works | 54 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 3 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2026 (19) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 54 |