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Integrating Sustainability Into Curriculum of Legal Education in Latvia: An Insight Into the Main Issues

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jtes-2023-0016 | Journal eISSN: 1691-5534 | Journal ISSN: 1691-4147
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