Preferences and procedures: European union legislative decision-making

Preferences and Procedures: European Union Legislative Decision-Making

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-99

  Selck, Torsten J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1007/0-387-27554-1     Document Type: Book

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