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Between Potential, Performance and Prospect: Revisiting the Political Leadership of the EU Commission President
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Abstract This contribution argues that although the latest EU treaties formalized the Commission presidency to substantial degree, it remains a constitutionally weak office for the provision of political leadership. The capacity to lead thus still strongly depends on the individual incumbent. As a first step... mehr
This contribution argues that although the latest EU treaties formalized the Commission presidency to substantial degree, it remains a constitutionally weak office for the provision of political leadership. The capacity to lead thus still strongly depends on the individual incumbent. As a first step, the article examines the legal-procedural structure of the office
before and after the Lisbon Treaty came into force. Secondly, it analyzes the political leadership performance of the Commission president José Barroso in comparison with his predecessor Jacques Delors. In bridging formal institutional
rules with concrete performances this article contributes to the understanding of the relationship between structure and agency in international institutions as well as to the growing literature on political leadership in the European Union. (author's abstract)... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
EU; politische Führung; politische Macht; Berufspolitiker; Regierungsamt; Europäische Kommission; Präsident; politische Institution; politisches System; Politikumsetzung; Mehrebenensystem; Lissabon-Vertrag
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Europapolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Jacques Delors; José Manuel Barroso
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2016
Seitenangabe
S. 68-79
Zeitschriftentitel
Politics and Governance, 4 (2016) 2
Heftthema
New Approaches to Political Leadership
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)