‘The European Parliament: 70 years of European democracy in action’ exhibition is organised jointly by the European Parliament’s Archives Unit and the Citizens’ Library Unit (Directorate for the Library and Knowledge Services).
Exhibition curator
Étienne Deschamps, European Parliament
Editor
Ludovic Delépine, European Parliament
Project coordinator
Sonja Meyrl, European Parliament
Project assistant
Petra Gallrapp, European Parliament
Online production
Constance Quinlan, European Parliament
Jeanne Leruth, European Parliament
Małgorzata Szynkielewska, Europeana Foundation
Chrysa Oikonomidou, European Parliament
This exhibition was made possible with support from the services of the European Parliament, in particular:
- the Cabinet of the President;
- the Office of the Secretary-General;
- the Directorate for Innovation and Central Services, attached to the Secretary-General;
- the Directorate-General for Parliamentary Research Services;
- the Directorate-General for Communication;
- the Directorate-General for Translation;
- the Directorate-General for Innovation and Technological Support.
Further reading
CLARK, S. and PRIESTLEY, J., Europe’s Parliament. People, Places, Politics, John Harper, London, 2012, 432 pp.
CORBETT, R., JACOBS, F. and NEVILLE, D., The European Parliament, John Harper, London, 2016, 494 pp.
DE FEO, A. and SHACKLETON, M. (eds.), Shaping Parliamentary Democracy. Collected Memories from the European Parliament, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2019, 159 pp.
GUERRIERI, S., Un Parlamento oltre le nazioni. L’Assemblea comune della CECA e le sfide dell’integrazione europea (1952-1958), Il Mulino, Bologna, 2020, 330 pp.
HÉRITIER, A., MEISSNER, K. L., MOURY, C. and SCHOELLER, M.G., European Parliament Ascendant. Parliamentary Strategies of Self-Empowerment in the EU, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2019, 201 pp.
KAISER, W., Shaping European Union: the European Parliament and Institutional Reform (1979-1989), European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS), 2018, 121 pp., PE 630.271.
MAURER, A., DIALER, D. and RICHTER, M., Handbuch zum Europäischen Parlament, Nomos, Baden-Baden, 2015, 420 pp.
MÉNY, Y. (ed.), Building Parliament: 50 years of European Parliament history (1958-2008), Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2009, 303 pp. PASQUINUCCI, D., Uniti dal voto? Storia delle elezioni europee (1948-2009), Franco Angeli, Milano, 2013, 365 pp.
PRIESTLEY, J. Six battles that shaped Europe's Parliament, John Harper, London, 2008, 221 pp.
RIPOLL SERVENT, A., The European Parliament, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2018, 333 pp.
RITTBERGER, B., Building Europe's Parliament. Democratic Representation Beyond the Nation State, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005, 234 pp.
ROOS, M., The Parliamentary Roots of European Social Policy. Turning Talk into Power, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2021, 312 pp.
SALM, C., ‘The European Parliament: empowering the talking shop’, in LEUCHT, B., SEIDEL, K., and WARLOUZET, L. (eds.), Reinventing Europe. The History of the European Union, 1945 to the Present, Bloomsbury Publishing, London, 2023, pp. 127-143.
SOLDWISCH, I., Das Europäische Parlament (1979-2004). Inszenierung, Selbst(er)findung und politisches Handeln der Abgeordneten, Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart, 2021, 302 pp.
TOLLI, U., Un Parlamento per l’Europa. Il Parlamento europeo e la battaglia per la sua elezione (1948-1979), Mondadori/Le Monnier, Milan, 2017, 199 pp. VIOLA, D., Routledge handbook of European elections, Abingdon/Oxon, New York/Routledge, 2016, 825 pp.
VIOLA, D., Routledge handbook of European elections, Abingdon/Oxon, New York/Routledge, 2016, 825 pp.
WARLOUZET, L., Completing the Single Market: The European Parliament and Economic Integration (1979-1989), European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS), 2020, 100 pp., PE 646.120.
WASSENBERG, B., and SCHIRMANN, S., Political Culture and Dynamics of the European Parliament (1979-1989), European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS), 2019, 116 pp., PE 644.204.