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European Integration, the Problem of Complexity and the Revision of Theory. / Geyer, Robert.
In: Journal of Common Market Studies, Vol. 41, No. 1, 03.2003, p. 15-35.

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Geyer R. European Integration, the Problem of Complexity and the Revision of Theory. Journal of Common Market Studies. 2003 Mar;41(1):15-35. doi: 10.1111/1468-5965.t01-1-00409

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Geyer, Robert. / European Integration, the Problem of Complexity and the Revision of Theory. In: Journal of Common Market Studies. 2003 ; Vol. 41, No. 1. pp. 15-35.

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