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International Interactions
Empirical and Theoretical Research in International Relations
Volume 23, 1997 - Issue 1
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Escalation at the outset: An analysis of targets’ responses in militarized interstate disputes

Pages 1-35 | Received 09 Jul 1996, Published online: 09 Jan 2008

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