Representativeness and legitimacy in regional integration: the constitutive forum and the Mercosur parliament

This article seeks to discuss the role played by two institutions, the Constituve Forum of Municipalities, Federate States, Provinces and Departments of Southern Common Market (FCCR) and the Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur), amid the representative and legitimate inclusion of subnational actors and ci...

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Authors: Borges Junqueira, Cairo Gabriel, Luciano, Bruno Theodoro
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2014
Country:Brasil
Institution:Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Repository:Conjuntura Austral
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:seer.ufrgs.br:article/40740
Online Access:https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/ConjunturaAustral/article/view/40740
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Representativeness
Legitimacy
Mercosur
Representatividade
Legitimidade
Mercosul
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Summary:This article seeks to discuss the role played by two institutions, the Constituve Forum of Municipalities, Federate States, Provinces and Departments of Southern Common Market (FCCR) and the Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur), amid the representative and legitimate inclusion of subnational actors and citizens, respectively, at the heart of the regional integration process of Mercosur.