Building Europe's Parliament: Democratic Representation Beyond the Nation State

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The book explores the evolution of the European Parliament's powers, focusing on why EU member states have progressively granted it supervisory, budgetary, and legislative authority. Berthold Rittberger presents a unique theory of delegation to representative institutions, providing insights into the mechanisms behind the Parliament's increasing influence. Through this analysis, the book sheds light on the political dynamics that have shaped the European Parliament's role within the EU framework.