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Penelope Ismay (2019), Trust Among Strangers: Friendly Societies in Modern Britain, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, £22.99, pp. 228, pbk.

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Penelope Ismay (2019), Trust Among Strangers: Friendly Societies in Modern Britain, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, £22.99, pp. 228, pbk.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 November 2020

BERNARD HARRIS
BERNARD HARRIS*
Affiliation:
University of Strathclyde
*
bernard.harris@strath.ac.uk
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Journal of Social Policy , Volume 50 , Issue 1 , January 2021 , pp. 209 - 210
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© The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press

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