The term European governance refers to the set of rules, practices and procedures which are related to the exercising of powers in the European Union. It aims to strengthen democracy across Europe and improve the relationship between the citizens and European institutions. The key objectives of European governance are to increase the transparency in European Union institutions, formulate well-managed policies, and develop a predictable and stable framework for growth. It also attempts to study the challenges related to democratic control, judicial review and accountability in a global context. The book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. It traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. This book is a vital tool for all researching or studying the laws and rights related to European and global governance.