ASEAN and human rights norms: Constructivism, rational choice, and the action-identity gap

International Relations of the Asia-Pacific

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 207-231

  Davies, Mathew ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84877319409     PISSN: 1470482X     EISSN: 14704838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/irap/lct002     Document Type: Article

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