When and why the EU Council of Ministers votes explicitly

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 161-194

  Hayes Renshaw, Fiona ^a   Van Aken, Wim ^b   Wallace, Helen ^b  

^a College of Europe   (Belgium)

^b EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

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EID: 33645112256     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: 14685965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5965.2006.00618.x     Document Type: Review

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