Bøker av Niilo Kauppi

European scholars look at the consequences of these and other challenges faced by European societies

'Democracy, social resources and political power in the European Union' develops a structural constructivist theory of the European Union and critically analyses, through French and Finnish empirical cases, the political practices that maintain the Union's 'democratic deficit'. -- .

Shows that the defining but largely neglected feature of what has become 'French theory' was a collective mind and style of thought, an explosive but fragile mixture of scientific and political radicalism that rather quickly watered down to academic orthodoxy.