• DOI:10.1080/01402381003794654
Corpus ID: 154336916

Multi-level Parties in Process: Scottish and Welsh MEPs and their Home Parties

@article{Bratberg2010MultilevelPI,
  title={Multi-level Parties in Process: Scottish and Welsh MEPs and their Home Parties},
  author={{\O}ivind Bratberg},
  journal={West European Politics},
  year={2010},
  volume={33},
  pages={851 - 869}
}

Øivind Bratberg

Published 2010

Economics

West European Politics

Regional autonomy and European integration present national institutions with a double challenge, potentially diluting national authority from both below and above. The interaction between the two processes adds a particular dynamic, as when regions forge direct links to the EU bypassing the nation state. This article looks at three British parties from that perspective, focusing on the autonomy of party branches in Scotland and Wales in relation to their Members of the European Parliament. The… CONTINUE READING

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