Determinants of the Attempting and Outcome of Coups d'état

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1017-1040

  Powell, Jonathan ^a  

^a NAZARBAYEV UNIVERSITY   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

civil military relations; coup d' tat; coup proofing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868647629     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002712445732     Document Type: Article

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