The origins of war

Critical Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-277

  Otterbein, Keith F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 0001744277     PISSN: 08913811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08913819708443456     Document Type: Article

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