Interest groups and public affairs in the contemporary Balkans: Project overview and preliminary explanations

This comprehensive coverage of public affairs and interest group activity in the Balkans has 2 objectives. One is to produce the first study focusing solely on interest groups in each of the 7 countries of the former socialist Yugoslavia. The second is to compare developments across the region to as...

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Published in:Journal of public affairs 2019-05, Vol.19 (2), p.n/a
Main Authors: Fink‐Hafner, Danica, Thomas, Clive S.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Comparative studies
Interest groups
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Summary:This comprehensive coverage of public affairs and interest group activity in the Balkans has 2 objectives. One is to produce the first study focusing solely on interest groups in each of the 7 countries of the former socialist Yugoslavia. The second is to compare developments across the region to assess the extent to which this study reflects existing research and what it can add to this knowledge. To achieve these objectives, this article explains several aspects of the methodology used by all contributors. These include common use of terms, an explanation of the topics covered, and the survey instrument.
ISSN:1472-3891
1479-1854
DOI:10.1002/pa.1716