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Political Transformation and Social Change in the South Caucasus

Religiosity in the South Caucasus: searching for an underlying logic of religion’s impact on political attitudes

Pages 219-238 | Received 22 Oct 2013, Accepted 10 Mar 2014, Published online: 02 May 2014

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