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In times of crisis the classical linkage between leadership and reform emerges with a renewed relevance. This issue has gained particular importance in the European Union due to its peculiar supranational consensus culture. From the inception of the Communities until the current global economic crisis, the history of integration offers abundant examples of national and EU-wide structural readjustments that have brought to the fore exceptional leadership.
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Botsiou, K.E., Klapsis, A. (2011). Introduction. In: Botsiou, K., Klapsis, A. (eds) The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2011. The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18415-4_1
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