Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship

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Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship. / Wivel, Anders; Crandall, Matthew.

I: Journal of Transatlantic Studies, Bind 17, Nr. 3, 2019, s. 392-419.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Wivel, A & Crandall, M 2019, 'Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship', Journal of Transatlantic Studies, bind 17, nr. 3, s. 392-419. https://doi.org/10.1057/s42738-019-00020-2

APA

Wivel, A., & Crandall, M. (2019). Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship. Journal of Transatlantic Studies, 17(3), 392-419. https://doi.org/10.1057/s42738-019-00020-2

Vancouver

Wivel A, Crandall M. Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship. Journal of Transatlantic Studies. 2019;17(3):392-419. https://doi.org/10.1057/s42738-019-00020-2

Author

Wivel, Anders ; Crandall, Matthew. / Punching above their weight, but why? Explaining Denmark and Estonia in the transatlantic relationship. I: Journal of Transatlantic Studies. 2019 ; Bind 17, Nr. 3. s. 392-419.

Bibtex

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