Demographic pressure and interstate conflict: Linking population growth and density to militarized disputes and wars, 1930-89

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 319-339

  Tir, Jaroslav ^b   Diehl, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040041835     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343398035003004     Document Type: Article

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