Does democracy cause peace?

Annual Review of Political Science

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 27-46

  Ray, James Lee ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocracy; Conflict; Disputes; Regime type; War

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040588429     PISSN: 10942939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.polisci.1.1.27     Document Type: Article

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