Comparing militaries: The challenges of datasets and process-tracing

The Routledge Companion to Military Research Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 115-125

  Mawdsley, Jocelyn ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315613253-17     Document Type: Chapter

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