The Living Apart Together Relationship of Causation and Explanation: A Comment on Jean Lachapelle

Philosophy of the Social Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 560-569

  van Bouwel, Jeroen ^a   Weber, Erik ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 84990386048     PISSN: 00483931     EISSN: 15527441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004839302237837     Document Type: Review

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