Individual transnationalism, globalisation and euroscepticism: An empirical test of Deutsch's transactionalist theory

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 811-837

  Kuhn, Theresa ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

European integration; Euroscepticism; Globalisation; Multilevel analysis; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052500417     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: 14756765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6765.2011.01987.x     Document Type: Article

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