Human security benchmarks: Governing human wellbeing at a distance

Review of International Studies

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 843-863

  Homolar, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84949994439     PISSN: 02602105     EISSN: 14699044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0260210515000352     Document Type: Review

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