European integration after Amsterdam : institutional dynamics and prospects for democracy / ed. by Karlheinz Neunreither and Antje Wiener.

Introduction: Amsterdam and beyond / Antje Wiener and Karlheinz Neunreither -- The Amsterdam Treaty: the blueprint for the future institutional balance?/ Gerda Falkner and Michael Nentwich -- The European Commission: a balancing act between autonomy and dependence / Christian Lequesne -- The slow march of European legislation: the implementation of directives / Giuseppe Ciavarini Azzi -- Beyond Amsterdam: regional integration as social process / Beate Kohler-Koch -- Executive selection in the European Union: does the Commission President investiture procedure reduce the Democratic deficit? / Simon Hix -- Justifying comitology: the promise of deliberation / J١rgen Neyer -- Political representation in the European Union: a common whole, various wholes, or just a hole? / Karlheinz Neunreither -- Negotiating flexible integration in the Amsterdam Treaty / Alexander C.-G. Stubb -- Flexibility: a tool of integration or a restraint on disintegration? / Helen Wallace -- Abuses of asymmetry: privilege and exclusion /P