West European Politics, Volume 29, Issue 5 (2006)

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West European Politics, Volume 29, Issue 5 (2006)

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The politics of Belgium: Institutions and policy under bipolar and centrifugal federalism
Wilfried Swenden, Marleen Brans & Lieven De Winter
Pages: 863-873
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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‘Will it stay or will it go?’ Federalism and the sustainability of Belgium
Wilfried Swenden & Maarten Theo Jans
Pages: 877-894
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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And the peace goes on? Consociational democracy and Belgian politics in the twenty-first century
Kris Deschouwer
Pages: 895-911
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
AbstractforAnd the peace goes on? Consociational democracy and Belgian politics in the twenty-first century | Full Text | References | PDF (141.9 KB)
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Does Belgium (still) exist? Differences in political culture between Flemings and Walloons
Jaak Billiet, Bart Maddens & André-Paul Frognier
Pages: 912-932
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
AbstractforDoes Belgium (still) exist? Differences in political culture between Flemings and Walloons | Full Text | References | PDF (168.6 KB)
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Party system(s) and electoral behaviour in Belgium: From stability to balkanisation
Lieven De Winter, Marc Swyngedouw & Patrick Dumont
Pages: 933-956
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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Do Belgian parties undermine the democratic chain of delegation?
Lieven De Winter & Patrick Dumont
Pages: 957-976
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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Administrative reform in Belgium: Maintenance or modernisation?
Marleen Brans, Christian De Visscher & Diederik Vancoppenolle
Pages: 979-998
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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Policy failure and corruption in Belgium: Is federalism to blame?
Jeroen Maesschalck & Steven Van de Walle
Pages: 999-1017
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
AbstractforPolicy failure and corruption in Belgium: Is federalism to blame? | Full Text | References | PDF (479.6 KB)
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Policy convergence and divergence in Belgium: Education and health care
Stefaan De Rynck & Karolien Dezeure
Pages: 1018-1033
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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Social redistribution in federalised Belgium
Bea Cantillon, Veerle de Maesschalck, Stijn Rottiers & Gerlinde Verbist
Pages: 1034-1056
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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The European rescue of the federal state: How Europeanisation shapes the Belgian state
Jan Beyers & Peter Bursens
Pages: 1057-1078
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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Consociationalism, corruption and chocolate: Belgian exceptionalism
B. Guy Peters
Pages: 1079-1092
Published online: 24 Nov 2006
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