Direct democracy and its critics: Support for direct democracy and 'stealth' democracy in Finland

West European Politics

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1031-1048

  Bengtsson, Åsa ^a   Mattila, Mikko ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVOCACY; DEMOCRACY; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL IDEOLOGY; POPULAR PROTEST; SOCIAL MOVEMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 70449497742     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402380903065256     Document Type: Article

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