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3 - A Transnational Actor on a Dramatic Stage – Sir Ivor Jennings and the Manipulation of Westminster Style Democracy in Pakistan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2019

Gregory Shaffer
Affiliation:
University of California, Irvine
Tom Ginsburg
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
Terence C. Halliday
Affiliation:
American Bar Foundation
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