Conflict resolution: The missing link between liberal international relations theory and realistic practice

Handbook of Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 256-271

  Beriker, Nimet ^a  

^a SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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