Opportunities and limitations of the exercise of foreign policy power by a very small state: The case of Trinidad and Tobago

Cambridge Review of International Affairs

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 407-427

  Braveboy Wagner, Jacqueline ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 79956245628     PISSN: 09557571     EISSN: 1474449X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09557571.2010.484049     Document Type: Article

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