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| List of Figures and Tables | |
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| Preface | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| Introduction: Collective Action and European Democracy | |
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| Party Democracy in Crisis | |
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| Interest Group Politics beyond Corporatism | |
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| Changing Forms of Contention | |
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| Collective Action and State Building | |
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| European Integration and European Democracy | |
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| Methodology of the Book | |
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| Book Outline | |
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| Notes | |
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| Approaching Collective Action | |
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| The Politics of Organized Interests | |
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| Understanding Social Movements | |
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| Pluralism, Corporatism, and Protest: Collective Action Regimes | |
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| Public Policy and the Mobilization of Interests | |
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| Conclusion: Collective Action in an Expanding Polity | |
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| Notes | |
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| Collective Action and Civil Society in Europe | |
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| Civil Society Density | |
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| Europe of Religions | |
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| Organized Labor | |
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| Structure and Change in Civil Societies | |
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| Mapping Protest and Its Repertoires | |
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| Civil Society and Protest Behavior | |
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| Social and Institutional Foundations of Collective Action | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| The Making of a Polity: Interests' Mobilization around European Institutions | |
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| Policymaking in a Complex Environment | |
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| Brussels: The European Interests Fair | |
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| Toward a Limited Europeanization of Protest | |
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| Paths of Access to European Influence | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| European Integration and Varieties of Capitalism: The Brussels Consensus | |
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| The Different Worlds of European Capitalism | |
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| Business Interests and the Single Market | |
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| Negotiating Social Europe | |
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| The Integration of European Capitalisms | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| The European Burden: Unemployment and Political Behavior | |
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| Twenty Million Unemployed: Social Exclusion and Labor Instability | |
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| (Un)employment Policies at Domestic and EU Levels | |
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| Mass Unemployment and Voting Behavior | |
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| Organizing the Unemployed within the Member States | |
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| European Marches and Altermondialist Movements | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Beyond State-Building: Centers and Peripheries in the European Union | |
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| The Organization of Territorial Interests in Europe | |
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| The EU Regional Policy Structure | |
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| Mobilization of Territorial Interests in the EU | |
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| Current Features of European Territorial Integration | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Collective Action and New Rights | |
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| A Window of Opportunity for Women's Rights | |
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| The Environment: Think Global, Act Local | |
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| Immigration and Citizenship: Building the Fortress | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Interests' Mobilization in the Constitutionalization of Europe | |
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| The EU Constitution and the Framing of Collective Action | |
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| Gender, Citizenship, and Religion: Controversies Regarding the Values of the EU | |
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| The Social Dimension | |
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| Making Up the EU Democratic Deficit | |
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| Alternative Mobilizations | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| The Regulation of Interest Groups in the European Union | |
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| The Abortive European Parliament Initial Attempt at Regulation | |
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| Implementing the Ford and Nordmann Reports: No Easy Matter | |
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| The European Commission and the "Organized European Civil Society" | |
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| Interest Groups, Ethics, and the Construction of the General Interest | |
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| Transparency at the Heart of European "Culture Shock" | |
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| Emergence of the Alter-EU Movement | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Conclusion: European Democracy and Social Justice | |
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| Patterns of Europeanization of Collective Action | |
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| Interests' Influence and the European Polity | |
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| Insiders and Outsiders | |
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| Social Justice as a Challenge for Europe | |
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| Note | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Authors | |