Civil Society and Political Context in Central America

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-46

  Booth, John A ^a   Richard, Patricia Bayer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032220138     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764298042001004     Document Type: Article

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