Postfunctionalism is a theory of
European integration put forward by
Liesbet Hooghe and
Gary Marks.
[Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks, ‘A Postfunctionalist Theory of European Integration: From
Permissive Consensus to Constraining Dissensus’, British Journal of Political Science, published online by
Cambridge University Press, 2008, ]
See also
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Neofunctionalism
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Intergovernmentalism
In international relations, intergovernmentalism treats states (and national governments in particular) as the primary actors in the integration process. Intergovernmentalist approaches claim to be able to explain both periods of radical change i ...
References
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