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Rebel Governance and Legitimacy: Understanding the Impact of Rebel Legitimation on Civilian Compliance with the LTTE Rule

Niels TerpstraCentre for Conflict Studies, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Georg FrerksCentre for Conflict Studies, Utrecht University, Utrecht, the Netherlands;Netherlands Defense Academy, Breda, the Netherlands
Pages 279-307 | Published online: 29 Oct 2017

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