Faith in community and communities of faith? Government rhetoric and religious identity in Urban Britain

Journal of Contemporary Religion

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 185-204

  Smith, Greg ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37149019438     PISSN: 13537903     EISSN: 14699419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1353790042000207700     Document Type: Review

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