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The politics of redistribution : an interdisciplinary dialogue on the foundations of the welfare state

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- Vol. 4, pp 1-50
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The article was published on 2015-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 0 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Redistribution (cultural anthropology) & Welfare state.

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