Enduring contexts: Segregation by affluence throughout the life course
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The Life Course Dynamics of Affluence
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Sociological Review
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0038-0261,1467-954X
DOI: 10.1177/0038026117741051