Fake, partial and imposed compliance: The limits of the EU's normative power in the Western Balkans

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1065-1084

  Noutcheva, Gergana ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Compliance; EU conditionality; European foreign policy; Europeanization; Legitimacy; Normative power Europe

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350662519     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501760903226872     Document Type: Article

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