Normative Theory and the EU: Legitimising the Euro-Polity and its Regime1

After National Democracy Rights, Law and Power in America and the New Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 9-40

  Bellamy, Richard ^a   Castiglione, Dario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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