After 'the collapse': Strategic selectivity, Icelandic state elites and the management of European Union accession

Political Geography

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 64-72

  Clark, Julian ^a   Jones, Alun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Elites; European Union; Iceland; State failure; Strategic relational approach

Indexed keywords

ELITE POLITICS; EUROPEAN UNION; NATIONAL ECONOMY; STATE; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ICELAND;

EID: 84857192168     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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