An even wider Union: The effects of enlargement on EU decision-making

Widening the European Union: Politics of Institutional Change and Reform

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 97-118

  Steunenberg, Bernard ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84905154333     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203166291     Document Type: Chapter

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