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The politics of legitimate global governance

James Brassett Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, Warwick, UK
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Eleni Tsingou Centre for the Study of Globalisation and Regionalisation, University of Warwick, Warwick, UK
Pages 1-16 | Published online: 08 Feb 2011

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