Foreign-imposed regime change, state power and civil war onset, 1920-2004

British Journal of Political Science

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 453-475

  Peic, Goran ^b   Reiter, Dan ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 79959293894     PISSN: 00071234     EISSN: 14692112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007123410000426     Document Type: Article

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