Lilliput federalism: Profiles and varieties

Regional and Federal Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 107-124

  Anckar, Dag ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEDERAL SYSTEM; POLITICAL SYSTEM; STATE ROLE;

PACIFIC ISLANDS;

EID: 0142249835     PISSN: 13597566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13597560308559437     Document Type: Article

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