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Research Articles

The Death of Neoliberalism or a Mere Camouflage? Polanyian Countermovement in Hungary & Poland

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Pages 240-254 | Received 06 Jan 2021, Accepted 08 Mar 2022, Published online: 23 Mar 2022

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