Hobbes' Behemoth: Religion and Democracy

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2011-05-01

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Demiray, Mehmet Ruhi

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POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW

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M. R. Demiray, “Hobbes’ Behemoth: Religion and Democracy,” POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW, pp. 230–230, 2011, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/63979.