The state, international agencies, and property transformation in post communist Hungary

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 129-167+i

  Hanley, Eric ^a   King, Lawrence ^b   János, István Tóth ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0038157956     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342770     Document Type: Article

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