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CULTURAL SPACES IN EUROPE

THE SUBSIDIARIZATION OF SOCIAL POLICIES: ACTORS, PROCESSES AND IMPACTS

Some reflections on the Italian case from a European perspective

Pages 247-273 | Published online: 28 Aug 2009

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