Educational expansion and interest in politics in temporal and cross-cultural perspective: A comparison of West Germany and Switzerland

European Sociological Review

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 271-286

  Hadjar, Andreas ^a   Schlapbach, Florian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 66249148996     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcn047     Document Type: Article

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