Government under Berlusconi: The functioning of the core institutions in Italy

West European Politics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 692-710

  Vassallo, Salvatore ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; GOVERNMENT; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34548573254     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402380701500249     Document Type: Article

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