'Patchwork power' Europe: The EU's representation in international institutions

European Foreign Affairs Review

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 385-403

  Gstöhl, Sieglinde ^a  

^a Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies   (Belgium)

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EID: 77950781655     PISSN: 13846299     EISSN: 18758223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.54648/eerr2009028     Document Type: Article

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