The Sub-national Dimension of the EU

Focusing on multilevel governance in the EU, this groundbreaking legal study examines its evolution as a constitutional principle post-Treaty of Lisbon. It emphasizes the essential role of sub-national authorities in shaping EU law and policy, highlighting how these governance structures align with key Treaty objectives like subsidiarity and respect for national identities. By enhancing legitimacy in EU decision-making, the book advocates for a strengthened constitutionalism and democracy within the Union, marking a significant shift in the understanding of governance dynamics.