Foundations of an asset - based social policy agenda

The Assets Perspective: The Rise of Asset Building and its Impact on Social Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 245-261

  Cramer, Reid ^a  

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EID: 85008319767     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9781137384881     Document Type: Chapter

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