Evaluating diplomacy: A mission impossible?

Evaluation

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-135

  Kleistra, Yvonne ^a   van Willigen, Niels ^b  

^a Scientific Council for Government Policy   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arms control; Evaluation methods; International negotiation; Policy analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951026122     PISSN: 13563890     EISSN: 14617153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356389009360476     Document Type: Article

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