Structure and strategy in collective action

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 128-156

  Chwe, Michael Suk Young ^a  

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EID: 0040709345     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/210269     Document Type: Article

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