Principled instrumentalism: A theory of transnational NGO behaviour

Review of International Studies

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 487-504

  Mitchell, George E ^a   Schmitz, Hans Peter ^b  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84901353444     PISSN: 02602105     EISSN: 14699044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0260210513000387     Document Type: Article

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