Justice and Identity: Changing Perspectives on What Is Fair

Personality and Social Psychology Review

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 298-310

  Clayton, Susan ^a   Opotow, Susan ^b  

^a 931 College Mall   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0344983309     PISSN: 10888683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327957PSPR0704_03     Document Type: Review

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