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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15017419.2014.941925 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 366 - 381
Submitted on: Oct 11, 2013
Accepted on: Jun 12, 2014
Published on: Aug 4, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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