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Ethnopolitics
Formerly Global Review of Ethnopolitics
Volume 4, 2005 - Issue 2: Moral Hazard and Intervention
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Conflict management and the misapplication of moral hazard theory

Pages 215-224 | Published online: 20 Aug 2006

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