The United States and international economic rights: Law, social reality, and political choice

Economic Rights: Conceptual, Measurement, and Policy Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 310-324

  Forsythe, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 84865972820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511511257.014     Document Type: Chapter

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