The rise and fall of the miraculous welfare machine : immigration and social democracy in twentieth-century Sweden
β Scribed by Schall, Carly Elizabeth
- Publisher
- Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
x, 245 p. ; 24 cm
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