Why we were surprised (Again) by the Arab spring

Swiss Political Science Review

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 452-456

  Goodwin, Jeff ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 82955176903     PISSN: 14247755     EISSN: 16626370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1662-6370.2011.02045.x     Document Type: Note

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