Historical narrative and legal evidence: Judging chagossians-high court testimonies

Political and Legal Anthropology Review

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 228-253

  Jeffery, Laura ^a  

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EID: 36349015447     PISSN: 10816976     EISSN: 15552934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/pol.2006.29.2.228     Document Type: Article

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