Political agency in a globalizing world: Toward a structurational approach

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 435-463

  Cerny, Philip G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actors; Agency; Globalization; Structuration; Structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034344487     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066100006004001     Document Type: Article

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