EU intergovernmental conferences -- Theorizing EU constitutionalization -- Research design: a quantitative case study -- The agenda: notes, issues, and issue groups -- The domestic game -- Transgovernmental networks in semi-permeable governments -- Signals and concessions -- Conclusion.

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