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Transparency in Lobbying as Perceived by Organisational Representatives in the Czech Republic

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|Dec 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/revecp-2017-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1804-1663 | Journal ISSN: 1213-2446
Language: English
Page range: 381 - 397
Submitted on: May 22, 2017
Accepted on: Oct 9, 2017
Published on: Dec 21, 2017
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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