Dutch Political Parties and the Influence of European Party Federations - Main contents

The Montesquieu Institute is facilitating an ambitious research project on the three dimensions of the relationship between European party federations and Dutch political parties: the realization of the European election programme, nominations for the European Parliament and the financing of campaign activities. The first phase of this research project was started in November 2008 and concluded in 2010. The second phase has begun in Augustus 2010 and will be carried out by one of the MI-partners, the Documentation Centre Dutch Political Parties (DNPP), University of Groningen.

Edwin van Rooyen en Gerrit Voerman, The Role of European Political Parties to Broaden the European Union's Legitimacy.

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