Europeanization of policy-making in east central Europe: The Hungarian approach to EU accession

Journal of European Public Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 839-854

  Agh, Attila ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Accession strategy; Cultural and institutional deficit; Political harmonization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937177871     PISSN: 13501763     EISSN: 14664429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135017699343414     Document Type: Article

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