Published 2001
by Birzeit University, The Graduate Institute of International Studies in Birzeit .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Ronald Suny, Philippe Schmitter, Javier Santiso ; introduction by Roger Heacock. |
| Genre | Congresses. |
| Series | Models and cases in the international system ;, 3, 5 |
| Contributions | Suny, Ronald Grigor., Schmitter, Philippe C., Santiso, Javier., Heacock, Roger., Jāmiʻat Bīr Zayt. Maʻhad al-Dirāsāt al-Dawlīyah. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DS39 .P63 2001 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | v. <1, 3> ; |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3979875M |
| LC Control Number | 2001302510 |
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