Motivation and the escalation of conflict: Case studies of individual leaders

Peace and Conflict

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 381-398

  Winter, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; DISPUTE RESOLUTION; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE;

EID: 16444377516     PISSN: 10781919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327949pac1004_8     Document Type: Article

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