Relative resources: Inequality in ethnic wars, revolutions, and genocides

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 393-415

  Besançon, Marie L ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 22544462792     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343305054086     Document Type: Review

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