THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THINK TANKS IN THE EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE
THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THINK TANKS IN THE EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE
Author(s): Rosetta Collura, Pierre VercauterenSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: Think tanks; European governance; policy networks; power dependence; knowledge.
Summary/Abstract: The complex nature of the European Union has mainly been theorized through the governance process. In a global perspective, the concept of governance refers to an interdependence between state and non-state actors. The aim of this article is to investigate theoretical perspectives about actions of think tanks in a governance process. It shall be focused on think tanks, analyzed as knowledge organizations. Therefore this article shall investigate the strategies developed by think tanks in order to create a power dependency in the European governance.
Journal: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai - Studia Europaea
- Issue Year: 62/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 27-53
- Page Count: 27
- Language: English