Beyond ‘social glue’? ‘Faith’ and community cohesion

Community Cohesion in Crisis?: New Dimensions of Diversity and Difference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 119-137

  Furbey, Robert ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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