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Beyond Institutions: Rethinking the Role of Leaders, Elites and Coalitions in the Institutional Formation of Developmental States and Strategies

Adrian Leftwich Department of Politics, University of York,
Pages 93-111 | Published online: 10 Mar 2010

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