December 1993 as a replication of late-soviet electoral practices

Post-Soviet Affairs

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 127-158

  Urban, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0344292404     PISSN: 1060586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1060586X.1994.10641380     Document Type: Article

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