Conceptualizing, Measuring, and Theorizing Dynamic De/Centralization in Federations
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عنوان ژورنال: Publius: The Journal of Federalism
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0048-5950,1747-7107
DOI: 10.1093/publius/pjy036