State-building: Exporting state failure

Politics Without Sovereignty: A Critique of Contemporary International Relations

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 93-111

  Bickerton, Christopher J ^a  

^a ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 51849110210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203962329     Document Type: Chapter

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