Constituted to Fail: dissecting and celebrating democratic failure

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Chou, Mark. (2012). Constituted to Fail: dissecting and celebrating democratic failure. Social Alternatives. 31(1), pp. 39 - 44.
AuthorsChou, Mark
Year2012
JournalSocial Alternatives
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ISSN0155-0306
Page range39 - 44
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