Beyond dichotomous explanations: Explaining constitutional control of the executive with fuzzy-sets

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 541-567

  Pennings, Paul ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0037697372     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.00095     Document Type: Review

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