On the administrative condition of politics: Administrative transformation in the Netherlands

West European Politics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 609-632

  Toonen, Theo A J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000782433     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402389608425153     Document Type: Article

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33. Ibid, p.437.
34. Ibid, p.440.
35. Ibid, p.441.
36. Ibid, p.442.
37. Daalder (note 22) passim.
38. Kriesi (note 23) p.448.
39. Maps taken from: Hans Knippenberg, De Religieuze Kaart van Nederland (Assen: Van Gorcum 1992) pp.32 and 44.
40. Cf. Daalder (note 22) p.51.
41. Ibid. p.58.
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47. Lane and Ersson (note 9).
48. Cf. H. Daalder (note 22); Pennings (note 33).
49. Th.A.J. Toonen, 'Dutch Provinces and the Struggle for the Meso' in L.J. Sharpe (ed.) The Rise of Mesogovernment in Europe (London: Sage 1993) pp. 117-54.