Reconstructing weak and failed states

Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 143-162

  Coyne, Christopher J ^a  

^a HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Civil society; De Tocqueville; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750367336     PISSN: 0278839X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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