On the duration and sustainability of transnational terrorist organizations

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 303-330

  Blomberg, S Brock ^a   Engel, Rozlyn C ^b   Sawyer, Reid ^b  

^a CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; Survival analysis; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951997722     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002709355431     Document Type: Article

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