The competition state as a neomercantilist state: Understanding the restructuring of national and global telecommunications

Journal of Socio-Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 665-685

  Levi Faur, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0032325475     PISSN: 10535357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1053-5357(99)80002-x     Document Type: Article

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