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Italy and EMU as a ’Vincolo Estemo’: Empowering the Technocrate, Transforming the State
KENNETH DYSON and KEVIN FEATHERSTONE
Europe matters, but how? The political systems of the European Union (EU) member states are penetrated by European policies, but what is the effect of this process? Is Europeanization making the member states more similar? Or do different domestic political structures ‘refract’ Europeanization in different directions? Has ‘Europe’ changed domestic political structures (for example, party systems and public administration) and public policy? If so, what are the mechanisms of change?