Policy legitimacy and the European union

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 191-221

  Obradovic, Daniela ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0030553405     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5965.1996.tb00569.x     Document Type: Article

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