Battles fought in the EP arena: Developments in national parties' Euromanifestos

Osterreichische Zeitschrift fur Politikwissenschaft

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 273-296

  Lefkofridi, Zoe ^a   Kritzinger, Sylvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

political parties, Europeanization, Euromanifestos, politicization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950776868     PISSN: 16155548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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