Referendums and citizen support for European integration

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 586-617

  Christin, Thomas ^a   Hug, Simon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0038623287     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414002035005004     Document Type: Article

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