Truth, justice and democracy

Beyond Conventional Economics: The Limits of Rational Behaviour in Political Decision Making

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 81-107

  Goodin, Robert E ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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