Human Rights and State Fragility: Conceptual Foundations and Strategic Directions for State-Building
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Rights Practice
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1757-9619,1757-9627
DOI: 10.1093/jhuman/hup007