Why do we trust strangers? Revising the institutional approach to generalised trust creation

West European Politics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 282-295

  Kaina, Viktoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; POLITICAL POWER;

EID: 79952430842     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402382.2011.546573     Document Type: Article

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