European Civil Service in (Times of) Crisis

Chapter 1 Introduction: Moving Pictures

Chapter 2 A Contested Identity: Genesis of the Eurocrat Figure – Between Stigma and Affirmation of a Differentiated Supranational Body

Chapter 3 The Making of a Status Group: Reconsidering Socialization to the European Institutions

Chapter 4 Genesis and Structure of European Bureaucratic Capital: Senior European Commission Officials

Chapter 5 Soft Skills Versus Expertise and Knowledge: The Changing Core Competencies of European Civil Servants

Chapter 6 Reforming EU Open Competitions or How the ‘Custodians of Europe’ Now Mimic International Managers

Chapter 8 Both the Pilot and a Victim of Austerity? How the European Commission’s Administration Changed under the Economic and Financial Crisis

Chapter 9 Conclusion: Neoliberalized Neoliberalists? The Weakening Sociological Foundations of a Pivot Group and European Political Order

Chapter 10 Erratum to: “European Civil Service in (Times of) Crisis: A Political Sociology of the Changing Power of Eurocrats”