Democracies really are more pacific (in general): Reexamining regime type and war involvement

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 636-657

  Benoit, Kenneth ^a  

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EID: 0030369526     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002796040004006     Document Type: Article

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