Networks, netwars, and the fight for the future

First Monday

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2001, Pages

  Ronfeldt, David ^a   Arquilla, John ^b  

^a RAND   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0008791326     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v6i10.889     Document Type: Article

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