State of Corruption, State of Chaos

State of Corruption, State of Chaos

State of Corruption, State of Chaos

Michaelene Cox

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Editorial:
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Terrorismo, lucha armada
ISBN:
9780739123881
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State of Corruption, State of Chaos provides a base of knowledge upon which critical analyses on the nature and causes of violence can draw. Studies in this volume were selected for their unique contributions to the rich and growing literature on corruption and conflict.

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