Voice and access: Political practices of European interest associations

European Union Politics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 211-240

  Beyers, Jan ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Access networks; Institutions; Outside lobbying; Political mobilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544338027     PISSN: 14651165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1465116504042442     Document Type: Article

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