The social construction of consciousness: Part 1: Collective consciousness and its socio-cultural foundations

Journal of Consciousness Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-85

  Burns, Tom R ^a   Engdahl, Erik ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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