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Part IV - Serbia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 June 2021

Nadim N. Rouhana
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Tufts University, Massachusetts
Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian
Affiliation:
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Queen Mary University of London
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When Politics are Sacralized
Comparative Perspectives on Religious Claims and Nationalism
, pp. 213 - 244
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Print publication year: 2021

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