The French Fifth Republic as an Opportunity Structure: A Neo-institutional and Cultural Approach to the Study of Leadership Politics

Political Studies

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 686-705

  Gaffney, John ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348219296     PISSN: 00323217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0032-3217.2003.00453.x     Document Type: Article

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