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The cultural authority of science: Public trust and acceptance of organized science

โœ Scribed by Gauchat, G.

Book ID
125509527
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
305 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0963-6625

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