MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE IN TRANSNATIONAL SPACE – CHARACTERISTICS
IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION AND EUROPEANIZATION

The paper is aimed to analyze main concepts of a multi-level governance (MLG) in transnational space as well as to determine appropriate methodological approach to it. The article explores relationship between MLG, globalization and Europeanization, it also analyses impact of decisions made on various levels of MLG on citizens. The analysis aims at modifying existing approach towards MLG research methodology by incorporating interdisciplinary elements into it, especially combining economics, sociology and psychology. It is postulating a shift from omnipresent system method to decision and scenario method.

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