Why do some democratic countries join more intergovernmental organizations than others?

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 386-402

  Rey, Denis ^a   Barkdull, John ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20444462803     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2005.00309.x     Document Type: Article

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