Class organization and subjective well-being: A cross-national analysis

Social Forces

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 513-530

  Radcliff, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 27144517591     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2005.0118     Document Type: Review

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