Sic semper tyrannis? Power, repression, and assassination since the second world war

Journal of Politics

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 489-501

  Iqbal, Zaryab ^a   Zorn, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 33745699245     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2508.2006.00440.x     Document Type: Review

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