Intergovernmentalism as a Mode of Union Governance

             Intergovernmentalism as a Mode of Union Governance
             II.The Negotiation of the SEA as a Case Study
             A. Mode of Political process and Style of Governance
             Part 2: Beyond the Monolithic Government
             I. Case Study: Negotiating the SEA - The National Level (Germany)
             c) Ministries, esp. Agriculture, Finance, Economics
             B. Beyond the Monolithic Government
             3. Factors Shaping National Policies
             Part 3: Intergovernmentalism and Democracy
             I. Intergovernmentalism and Consociational Democracy
             II.Accounts, Accountability, Responsibility, Information - A Theoretical
             A. Ambiguities about Accountability
             1. The Psychology of Accountability
             3. Neglecting a Long-Run Perspective
             6. Simplification of Causality Through Individual Responsibility
             B. The Importance of Accountability
             2. "Practical" Reasons for the Persistence of the Ideal of
             3. The "Kantian" Aspect of Responsibility
             C. The Basis for Accountability: Information
             IV.Developments and Some Further Thoughts
             B. The Question of Levels: National European
             Intergovernmentalism, albeit ringing familiar in theories of integration, has never been a clearly defined concept of political theory. Various writers imply very different things when they talk of intergovernmentalism. In particular, it is unclear whether it relates to 1) institutions ("institutional intergovernmentalism"), to 2) area fields ("functional intergovernmentalism"), or to 3) the Treaty structure (three pillars - "formal intergovernmentalism").
             Mostly, scholars and practitioners refer to "intergovernmentalism" in order to describe instances in which the voices of the Member States can clearly be heard on the Community level. Of course, the voices of the Member States can be heard in ways that have only little in common. It almost is a truism to mention the fact that national influence on Community processes is directed through different channels:
             As suggested by the term itself, "intergovernment...

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