Roos, Mechthild - In: JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies 58 (2020) 6, pp. 1413-1432
The European Parliament (EP) – today one of the most powerful actors at EU level – was intended to be a mere consultative assembly at the founding of the European Communities. This article studies the beginnings of the EP's parliamentarization, from its establishment in 1952 to its first...