Letting go without a fight: Decolonization, democracy and war, 1900-94

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 587-611

  Goldsmith, Benjamin E ^a   Baogang He, ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 49749093445     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343308094322     Document Type: Article

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