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Social inequalities, social trust and civic participation—the case of Norway

Sosiale ulikheter, sosial tillit og sivil deltakelse i Norge

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Pages 118-134 | Received 18 Oct 2011, Accepted 23 Sep 2012, Published online: 19 Apr 2013

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