Sociologický časopis 1998, 34(1):3-22 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.1998.34.1.01

Is There One Best 'Model' of Democracy?

Miroslav Novák
Institut politologických studií, Fakulta sociálních věd University Karlovy, Praha

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Novák, M. (1998). Is There One Best 'Model' of Democracy? Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 34(1), 3-22. doi: 10.13060/00380288.1998.34.1.01
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