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The threat of terror and the plausibility of positivism. / Campbell, David.
In: Public Law, Vol. 2009, No. 3, 07.2009, p. 501-518.

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Campbell, D 2009, 'The threat of terror and the plausibility of positivism', Public Law, vol. 2009, no. 3, pp. 501-518.

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Campbell, David. / The threat of terror and the plausibility of positivism. In: Public Law. 2009 ; Vol. 2009, No. 3. pp. 501-518.

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