Foreign Policy and the Rational Public

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 211-247

  Shapiro, Robert Y ^a   Page, Benjamin I ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84973187633     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022002788032002001     Document Type: Article

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