The uneven legal push for Europe: Questioning variation when national courts go to Europe

European Union Politics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-88

  Wind, Marlene ^a   Martinsen, Dorte Sindbjerg ^a   Rotger, Gabriel Pons ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Causality; Legal integration; Majoritarian democracy; National courts

Indexed keywords

EID: 59749097753     PISSN: 14651165     EISSN: 17412757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1465116508099761     Document Type: Article

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