On the politicisation of the European union: Lessons from consociational national polities

West European Politics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 711-729

  Papadopoulos, Yannis ^a   Magnette, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; EUROPEAN UNION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NATIONAL POLITICS; POLITICAL INTEGRATION; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; POLITICS;

BELGIUM; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 77953707906     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402381003794571     Document Type: Article

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