Federico Fabbrini is Associate Professor of European and International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. Ernst Hirsch Ballin is Professor of Dutch and European Constitutional Law at Tilburg University. Han Somsen is Professor of European Law at Tilburg University.

All of these contributions are thought-provoking and provide a much-needed theoretical perspective...the book is essential reading for all private law scholars.

• 1. Introduction: A New Look at the Form of Government of the European Union and the Eurozone Federico Fabbrini, Ernst Hirsch Ballin and Han SomsenPart I: The Euro-crisis and Institutional Change2. The Financial Crisis, the EU Institutional Order and Constitutional Responsibility 17Paul Craig3. The Governance Framework of the Eurozone and the Need for a Treaty Reform Christian Calliess4. Intergovernmentalism and the New Framework of EMU Governance Georgios Maris and Pantelis SkliasPart II: The Governance of Economic, Monetary and Financial Affairs5. The Confusion of Tasks in the Decision-Making Processof the European Economic Governance Alexandre de Streel6. Constitutional Changes in Euro Government and the Relationship Between the ECB and the Executive Power in the Union Thomas Beukers7. The Single Supervisory Mechanism: Building the New Top-Down Cooperative Supervisory Governance in Europe Gianni LO SchiavoPart III: Democracy: Representation, Participation and Accountability8. Is the EU a Representative Democracy ? The Normative Debate and the Impact of the Euro-crisis Simona Piattoni9. Participatory Democracy in Europe: Article 11 TEU and the Legitimacy of the European Union Christian Marxsen10. Democratic Accountability of EU Executive Power: A Reform Agenda for Parliaments Deirdre CurtinPart IV: The Parliamentarisation of the EU and its Critics11. Towards a New Constitutional Architecture in the EU? R Daniel Kelemen12. Enhancing European Democracy in Times of Crisis? — The Proposal to Politicise the Election of the European Commission’s President Carlino Antpöhler13. In the Image of State: Constitutional Complexities of Engineering a European Democracy Anna KocharovPart V: New Institutional Developments14. New Intergovernmentalism: The European Council and its President Uwe Puetter15. Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation and its Challenges:The Case of Economic and Financial Governance Valentin Kreilinger16. From Executive Federalism to Executive Government: Current Problems and Future Prospects in the Governance of EMU Federico Fabbrini

Federico Fabbrini is Associate Professor of European and International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. Ernst Hirsch Ballin is Professor of Dutch and European Constitutional Law at Tilburg University. Han Somsen is Professor of European Law at Tilburg University.

All of these contributions are thought-provoking and provide a much-needed theoretical perspective...the book is essential reading for all private law scholars.

• 1. Introduction: A New Look at the Form of Government of the European Union and the Eurozone Federico Fabbrini, Ernst Hirsch Ballin and Han SomsenPart I: The Euro-crisis and Institutional Change2. The Financial Crisis, the EU Institutional Order and Constitutional Responsibility 17Paul Craig3. The Governance Framework of the Eurozone and the Need for a Treaty Reform Christian Calliess4. Intergovernmentalism and the New Framework of EMU Governance Georgios Maris and Pantelis SkliasPart II: The Governance of Economic, Monetary and Financial Affairs5. The Confusion of Tasks in the Decision-Making Processof the European Economic Governance Alexandre de Streel6. Constitutional Changes in Euro Government and the Relationship Between the ECB and the Executive Power in the Union Thomas Beukers7. The Single Supervisory Mechanism: Building the New Top-Down Cooperative Supervisory Governance in Europe Gianni LO SchiavoPart III: Democracy: Representation, Participation and Accountability8. Is the EU a Representative Democracy ? The Normative Debate and the Impact of the Euro-crisis Simona Piattoni9. Participatory Democracy in Europe: Article 11 TEU and the Legitimacy of the European Union Christian Marxsen10. Democratic Accountability of EU Executive Power: A Reform Agenda for Parliaments Deirdre CurtinPart IV: The Parliamentarisation of the EU and its Critics11. Towards a New Constitutional Architecture in the EU? R Daniel Kelemen12. Enhancing European Democracy in Times of Crisis? — The Proposal to Politicise the Election of the European Commission’s President Carlino Antpöhler13. In the Image of State: Constitutional Complexities of Engineering a European Democracy Anna KocharovPart V: New Institutional Developments14. New Intergovernmentalism: The European Council and its President Uwe Puetter15. Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation and its Challenges:The Case of Economic and Financial Governance Valentin Kreilinger16. From Executive Federalism to Executive Government: Current Problems and Future Prospects in the Governance of EMU Federico Fabbrini

Federico Fabbrini is Associate Professor of European and International Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. Ernst Hirsch Ballin is Professor of Dutch and European Constitutional Law at Tilburg University. Han Somsen is Professor of European Law at Tilburg University.

All of these contributions are thought-provoking and provide a much-needed theoretical perspective...the book is essential reading for all private law scholars.

• 1. Introduction: A New Look at the Form of Government of the European Union and the Eurozone Federico Fabbrini, Ernst Hirsch Ballin and Han SomsenPart I: The Euro-crisis and Institutional Change2. The Financial Crisis, the EU Institutional Order and Constitutional Responsibility 17Paul Craig3. The Governance Framework of the Eurozone and the Need for a Treaty Reform Christian Calliess4. Intergovernmentalism and the New Framework of EMU Governance Georgios Maris and Pantelis SkliasPart II: The Governance of Economic, Monetary and Financial Affairs5. The Confusion of Tasks in the Decision-Making Processof the European Economic Governance Alexandre de Streel6. Constitutional Changes in Euro Government and the Relationship Between the ECB and the Executive Power in the Union Thomas Beukers7. The Single Supervisory Mechanism: Building the New Top-Down Cooperative Supervisory Governance in Europe Gianni LO SchiavoPart III: Democracy: Representation, Participation and Accountability8. Is the EU a Representative Democracy ? The Normative Debate and the Impact of the Euro-crisis Simona Piattoni9. Participatory Democracy in Europe: Article 11 TEU and the Legitimacy of the European Union Christian Marxsen10. Democratic Accountability of EU Executive Power: A Reform Agenda for Parliaments Deirdre CurtinPart IV: The Parliamentarisation of the EU and its Critics11. Towards a New Constitutional Architecture in the EU? R Daniel Kelemen12. Enhancing European Democracy in Times of Crisis? — The Proposal to Politicise the Election of the European Commission’s President Carlino Antpöhler13. In the Image of State: Constitutional Complexities of Engineering a European Democracy Anna KocharovPart V: New Institutional Developments14. New Intergovernmentalism: The European Council and its President Uwe Puetter15. Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation and its Challenges:The Case of Economic and Financial Governance Valentin Kreilinger16. From Executive Federalism to Executive Government: Current Problems and Future Prospects in the Governance of EMU Federico Fabbrini