The Double Majority Voting Rule of the EU Reform Treaty as a Democratic Ideal for an Enlarging Union : an Appraisal Using Voting Power Analysis
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European Union ; Reform Treaty ; Nice Treaty ; Qualified Majority Voting ; Power Indices;All these keywords.
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