National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy

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National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy. / Komárek, Jan.

In: International Journal of Constitutional Law, Vol. 12, No. 3, 2014.

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Komárek, J 2014, 'National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy', International Journal of Constitutional Law, vol. 12, no. 3.

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Komárek, J. (2014). National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy. International Journal of Constitutional Law, 12(3).

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Komárek J. National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy. International Journal of Constitutional Law. 2014;12(3).

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Komárek, Jan. / National constitutional courts in the European Constitutional Democracy. In: International Journal of Constitutional Law. 2014 ; Vol. 12, No. 3.

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