The determinants of democratic transitions

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 162-177

  Feng, Yi ^a   Zak, Paul J ^a  

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EID: 0033106571     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002799043002003     Document Type: Article

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