Reforms and Collective Action in a Clientelist System: Greece during the Mitsotakis Administration (1990-93)

South European Society and Politics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 215-234

  Trantidis, Aris ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clientelism; Collective Action; Crisis; Greece; Political Cost; Reforms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905721608     PISSN: 13608746     EISSN: 17439612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13608746.2014.893644     Document Type: Article

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