UK Devolution and the European Union: A tale of cooperative asymmetry?

Publius: The Journal of Federalism

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 75-93

  Bulmer, Simon ^a   Burch, Martin ^a   Hogwood, Patricia ^b   Scott, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 30344471820     PISSN: 00485950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/publius/pjj007     Document Type: Review

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