Discursive opportunities and the evolution of right-wing violence in Germany

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 198-230

  Koopmans, Ruud ^a   Olzak, Susan ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 4444251994     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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