
Legitimacy of Public Organizations Through Time: Communicating the Case of the 43 Disappeared Students in Mexico
By: Monica Naime
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/iberoamericana.497 | Journal eISSN: 2002-4509
Language: English
Page range: 85 - 95
Submitted on: Mar 26, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 27, 2020
Published on: Nov 17, 2020
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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