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The NGO Scramble: Organizational Insecurity and the Political Economy of Transnational Action... 2002 2026 2010 2018 477
  1. The NGO Scramble: Organizational Insecurity and the Political Economy of Transnational Action (2002)
    Alexander Cooley, James Ron International Security

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