La gouvernance démocratique et l’intégration économique. Regards croisés entre le Mercosur et l’Union européenne
Deisy Ventura
The Institutional Reform of Mercosur : What is the Future of its Economic and Social Consultative Forum ?
Political representation has often been in conflict with the representation of interests. Today, civil society’s contributions reinforce the natural legitimacy of democratic political representation, even in economic integration. Organized civil society has institutional participation in Mercosur, specifically in its Economic and Social Consultative Forum, and Mercosur is trying to improve this participation with the implementation of future reforms.