Does globalization breed ethnic discontent?

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-32

  Olzak, Susan ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

battle deaths; ethnic armed conflict; globalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 79551507575     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002710383666     Document Type: Article

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