The Future Group, Pioneering visions on development within the European arena of freedom, security and justice
(2008)Department of Political Science
- Abstract
- The European Union has undergone a transformation from being an economical cooperation to also include politics, and is now moving towards a more juridical polity. Much of the juridical visions of freedom, security and justice are created within various Working Groups.
A recent addition to this process is the informal working group called the Future Group, comprised by six European interior ministers and aided by expertise in the field. Created to pave the way for the forthcoming Working Group in 2010-2014, many of its proposals have turned out to be quite pioneering.
We have attempted to link this group to theoretical approaches, discussing its institutional nature. We have also discussed it in relation to previous working groups. Our... (More) - The European Union has undergone a transformation from being an economical cooperation to also include politics, and is now moving towards a more juridical polity. Much of the juridical visions of freedom, security and justice are created within various Working Groups.
A recent addition to this process is the informal working group called the Future Group, comprised by six European interior ministers and aided by expertise in the field. Created to pave the way for the forthcoming Working Group in 2010-2014, many of its proposals have turned out to be quite pioneering.
We have attempted to link this group to theoretical approaches, discussing its institutional nature. We have also discussed it in relation to previous working groups. Our aim has been to inform about the work of this important group, and to discuss its proposals, which in many ways have been pioneering. We have also discussed the impact it has had and might have on the future of juridical integration within the EU. This should appeal to all European citizens as it more and more will affect their everyday lives. (Less)
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- author
- Wenngren, Christina and Oterholt, Maren
- supervisor
- organization
- year
- 2008
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- keywords
- 'The Future Group', 'juridical harmonization', 'Justice and Home Affairs', security, 'personal integrity', Social sciences, Samhällsvetenskaper, Political and administrative sciences, Statsvetenskap, förvaltningskunskap
- language
- English
- id
- 1316363
- date added to LUP
- 2009-01-08 00:00:00
- date last changed
- 2009-01-28 00:00:00
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