The European Union and the Baltic States : changing forms of governance / edited by Bengt Jacobsson - Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2009 - xiv, 194 p. ; 24 cm. - Europe and the nation state ; 12 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Scripted states and changes in governance / Bengt Jacobsson -- Europeanization and organization theory / Bengt Jacobsson -- Rituals of inquisition. European Commission monitoring of accession processes / Matilda Dahl -- Governance through meditation. EU twinning in Lithuania / Jenny Svensson -- Opening up for change : modernizing public administration in the Baltic States / Eva Granqvist and Emma Wallin -- Europeanization of labor market policy-making in the Baltic States / Kerstin Jacobsson and Charlotte West -- The choice of parliamentary EU scrutiny mechanisms in the new member states / Ann-Cathrine Jungar -- Scripted parties : the case of Estonian social democracy / Karl Magnus Johansson -- Soft powers (in a community of the willing) / Bengt Jacobsson and Anders Nordstrom

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