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The Institutional Sources of Statehood. Assimilation, Multiculturalism, and Taxation in Sub-Saharan Africa

@inproceedings{Persson2008TheIS,
  title={The Institutional Sources of Statehood. Assimilation, Multiculturalism, and Taxation in Sub-Saharan Africa},
  author={Anna Persson},
  year={2008}
}
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