TY - BOOK ID - 49552621 TI - Representing Europeans : a pragmatic approach PY - 2013 SN - 0191803642 1299475434 0191655716 0191510076 9780191655715 9780191803642 9780199654765 019965476X 9781299475434 9780191510076 PB - Oxford : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Representative government and representation KW - European Union. KW - European Parliament. KW - European Communities. Parliament KW - E.U. KW - Europe KW - Europäische Union. KW - EU countries KW - Euroland UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:49552621 AB - Representing Europeans takes a fresh and quizzical look at the problems facing the European Union. Bringing decades of experience to bear on the deep, structural problems currently facing the EU, Richard Rose spells out why it can no longer carry on with integration by stealth. Extraordinary challenges -- such as saving the Eurozone and maintaining the free movement of peoples -- now impose high-profile economic and political costs. These create huge political strains which EUinstitutions struggle to cope with. Rose shows the ways in which Europe's institutions do and do not represent its citi ER -