Context and meaning in social identity theory: A response to Oakes

Political Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 825-838

  Huddy, Leonie ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036913490     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0162-895X.00309     Document Type: Note

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