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Toward a Realist Theory of State Action

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ID6274166
AuthorsMichael Mastanduno (Dartmouth College), David A Lake (0000-0001-7811-5885, University of California, Los Angeles), G John Ikenberry (Princeton University)
Year1989
Volume33
Issue4
Pages457
Publication date1989-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Studies Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8833 • E-ISSN: 1468-2478
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2600522
OpenAlexW2333327352
LanguageEN
Citations received97
References cited53

Journal Article Toward a Realist Theory of State Action Get access Michael Mastanduno, Michael Mastanduno Dartmouth College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar David A. Lake, David A. Lake University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar G. John Ikenberry G. John Ikenberry Princeton University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Studies Quarterly, Volume 33, Issue 4, December 1989, Pages 457–474, https://doi.org/10.2307/2600522 Published: 01 December 1989

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