Narratives and regimes of social and human rights: The Jack pines of the neoliberal era

Social Resilience in the Neoliberal Era

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 69-98

  Jenson, Jane ^a   Levi, Ron ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 84924111421     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139542425.006     Document Type: Chapter

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