Incidents along the Path: Understanding the Rationale behind the EU-Chile Association Agreement

Journal of Common Market Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 501-524

  Garcia, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79953328516     PISSN: 00219886     EISSN: 14685965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5965.2010.02149.x     Document Type: Article

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