How to not speak the 'F-word': Federalism between mirage and imperative in the euro crisis

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 502-524

  Borriello, Arthur ^a   Crespy, Amandine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Discourse; European Union; Federalism; France; Germany

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937023601     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: 14756765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12093     Document Type: Article

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