From harmonization to co-ordination? EU law in the lisbon governance architecture

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 504-524

  Smismans, Stijn ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co ordination; Communitymethod; EU law; Hard law; Regulation; Soft law

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957664430     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2011.560073     Document Type: Article

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