Generative models and explanatory research: On the sociology of aage b. sØrensen

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility

Volumn 21, Issue C, 2004, Pages 13-25

  Hedström, Peter ^a  

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EID: 34247657618     PISSN: 02765624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0276-5624(04)21002-2     Document Type: Review

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