Maria Green Cowles's scientific contributions

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... This is particularly important for this research as Knill and Lehmkuhl (2002) and Börzel and Risse (2003) believe that this impact can produce a reaction from parties (with this top-down impact able to influence areas of party competition, organisation change, and partiesʼ political manifestos) depending on whether they fit or misfit with national regulations. Misfit, defined as the incompatibility of EU regulations with their national counterparts, has received widespread attention from Europeanisation scholars, including Börzel (1999), Börzel and Risse (2018), and Cowles and Risse (2001). These scholars have outlined how this incompatibility between national and European regulations allows the EU and its politicians to pressure states and their actors to introduce the requested domestic policy changes. ...
... And researchers following the social psychologist Tom Tyler (1997) have argued that rule observance by citizens is driven to a great extent by perceptions of legitimacy, in addition to instrumental incentives. Scholars of Europeanization, finally, have argued that the presence of deeply embedded domestic norms that clash with EU legislation, will complicate processes of policy adaptation (Risse et al., 2001). ...