'Institutional thickness', political sub-culture and the resurgence of (the 'new')regionalism in Italy- A case study of the Northern League in the province of Varese

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-41

  Giordano, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Institutional thickness'; Italy; Lega Nord; Political sub culture; Regionalism; Verese

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; POLITICAL SYSTEM; REGIONALISM;

ITALY; VARESE;

EID: 0035059697     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-5661.00004     Document Type: Article

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