Family Squabbles: Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide

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Family Squabbles : Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide. / Bang, Henrik.

In: Democratic THeory: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, 14.12.2014, p. 56-66.

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Bang, H 2014, 'Family Squabbles: Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide', Democratic THeory: An Interdisciplinary Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 56-66.

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Bang, H. (2014). Family Squabbles: Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide. Democratic THeory: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 1(2), 56-66.

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Bang H. Family Squabbles: Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide. Democratic THeory: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 2014 Dec 14;1(2):56-66.

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Bang, Henrik. / Family Squabbles : Beyond the Conflict-Consensus Divide. In: Democratic THeory: An Interdisciplinary Journal. 2014 ; Vol. 1, No. 2. pp. 56-66.

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