The logic of access to the European Parliament: Business lobbying in the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 473-495

  Bouwen, Pieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 3042690700     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0021-9886.2004.00515.x     Document Type: Review

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