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Network patterns of legislative collaboration in twenty parliaments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 March 2016

FRANÇOIS BRIATTE
FRANÇOIS BRIATTE*
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European School of Political Sciences, Lille, F-59000, France (e-mail: francois.briatte@sciencespo.fr)
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Network Science , Volume 4 , Issue 2 , June 2016 , pp. 266 - 271
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