Realpolitik and international reaction to non-compliance with liberal democratic norms: Comparing EU and US response patterns

Cooperation and Conflict

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-106

  Warkotsch, Alexander ^a  

^a Institute for Political Science and Social Research   (Germany)

Author keywords

Democracy promotion; European Union; Instrumental variation; Norm compliance; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950527321     PISSN: 00108367     EISSN: 14603691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010836709347214     Document Type: Article

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