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Islamophobia or Threat to Secularization? Lost Letter Experiments on the Discrimination Against Muslims in an Urban Area of Switzerland

By: Roger Berger and  Joël Berger  
Open Access
|Apr 2019

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Published on: Apr 7, 2019
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