New worlds in political science

Political Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 239-265

  Dunleavy, Patrick ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77949539515     PISSN: 00323217     EISSN: 14679248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9248.2009.00834.x     Document Type: Article

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