Governing EU accession in transition countries: The role of non-state actors

Acta Politica

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 158-182

  Börzel, Tanja A ^a   Buzogány, Aron ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Deutsche Universität für Verwaltungswissenschaften Speyer   (Germany)

Author keywords

Civil society; Environmental policy; EU enlargement; Europeanization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951070868     PISSN: 00016810     EISSN: 17411416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/ap.2009.26     Document Type: Article

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