Attitudes towards income inequality: ‘Winners’ versus ‘losers’ of the perceived meritocracy
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Sociologica
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0001-6993,1502-3869
DOI: 10.1177/0001699317748340