The quest for legitimacy and the withering away of utopia

Social Forces

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 437-474

  Tarifa, Fatos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.2307/2580720     Document Type: Article

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