Thinking about the recent past and the future of the EU

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 265-292

  Tsebelis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 39349112570     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: 14685965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5965.2007.00788.x     Document Type: Article

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