The Legal Complex and the Response to Police Violence in South America

Fighting for Political Freedom: Comparative Studies of the Legal Complex and Political Liberalism

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 281-314

  Brinks, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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