Gouverner avec art. Le problème de l’exercice du pouvoir dans les premiers miroirs des princes arabo-musulmans

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pouvoir dans les premiers miroirs des princes arabo-musulmans

Syrine Snoussi

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Syrine Snoussi. Gouverner avec art. Le problème de l’exercice du pouvoir dans les premiers miroirs des princes arabo-musulmans. Science politique. Université Paris-Est, 2016. Français. �NNT : 2016PESC0036�. �tel-01738599v2�

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