The globalized, generous welfare state: Possibility or oxymoron?

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 307-343

  Kite, Cynthia ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0036014177     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.00014     Document Type: Article

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