The domestic politics of british policy on the Euro

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-68

  Howarth, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

British policy; Economic and Monetary Union; inter and intra party politics; interest groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 85045014680     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036330601144409     Document Type: Article

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