Organized interests in the policy-making process in Slovenia

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 285-302

  Fink Hafner, Danica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Democratic transition; Europeanization; Interest groups; Policy networks; Policymaking; Slovenia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032393102     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135017698343992     Document Type: Article

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