Modernization Approach and the Failed Transition in the Western Balkans

2016-01-01
Türkeş, Mustafa
Akdan, Tolgahan
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M. Türkeş and T. Akdan, Modernization Approach and the Failed Transition in the Western Balkans. 2016, p. 62.
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