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Trends in the Political Economy of Military Expenditure. The Case of Europe

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|Jul 2024

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Language: English
Page range: 459 - 468
Published on: Jul 3, 2024
Published by: The Bucharest University of Economic Studies
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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