State capacity, state failure, and human rights

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 163-180

  Englehart, Neil A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61449135139     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: 14603578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343308100713     Document Type: Article

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