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Lifecourse and Structure: the Fate of the Art

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2008

Jon Hendricks
Affiliation:
Department of Sociology, University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, USA.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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