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Acquisition Centrality, Locus of Control and the Influence of Religion in Everyday Life: The Case of Urban Consumer Class of Bangladesh Cover

Acquisition Centrality, Locus of Control and the Influence of Religion in Everyday Life: The Case of Urban Consumer Class of Bangladesh

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|Dec 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/eras-2020-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2286-2552 | Journal ISSN: 2286-2102
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 14
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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