DANCEST 805 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Maastricht Treaty, European Debt Crisis, Treaty Of Lisbon
Document Summary
Common market studies, 54(special issue 1), p. 32 47. Intro: kriesi (2016) discusses how resistance against the eu differs across the different regions of europe. This was started by a number of crisis such as islamic terrorism, the eurozone crisis, the refugee crisis, the imperial aspirations of putin, brexit . We have to look at how theses crisis are linked to the national political conflict structures. Identifies 3 groups: the northwest (nwe), the south and the east of europe (cee: central and eastern europe). The type of politization of the eu integration varies across these 3 regions. It"s certain actors that have used those potential euroscepticism structures and politized them. An issue does not become political until it is not articulated by po organizations and debated in public. National politics crucial arena for the politization of eu integ. Eurosceptics have been the main drivers of the politization. Politi: expansion of the scope of conflict within the po system.
