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“It’s To Protect the Country!”: The Everyday Performance of Border Security in Sweden

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|Jun 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/njmr.422 | Journal eISSN: 1799-649X
Language: English
Page range: 156 - 171
Submitted on: Dec 12, 2019
Accepted on: Dec 31, 2020
Published on: Jun 4, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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