Theorizing the Standoff

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Theorizing the Standoff
Author : Robin Wagner-Pacifici
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 28 March 2000
ISBN : 0521654793
Pages : 300 pages
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In this book, theoretical analysis and real life case studies are combined to explore the nature of the standoff.

Theorizing the Standoff

In this book, theoretical analysis and real life case studies are combined to explore the nature of the standoff.

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