Ethnicity, the state, and the duration of civil war

World Politics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-115

  Wucherpfennig, Julian ^a   Metternich, Nils W ^a   Cederman, Lars Erik ^a   Gleditsch, Kristian Skrede ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CIVIL WAR; ETHNICITY; STATE;

EID: 84855646401     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S004388711100030X     Document Type: Article

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