Paradoxes of the competition state: The dynamics of political globalization

Government and Opposition

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-274

  Cerny, Philip G ^a  

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EID: 0040745929     PISSN: 0017257X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-7053.1997.tb00161.x     Document Type: Article

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