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Individual modernity, alienation, and socioeconomic status: A replication in Costa Rica

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  1. Indiana University, USA

    Michael Armer

  2. Northwestern University, USA

    Allan Schnaiberg

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Armer, M., Schnaiberg, A. Individual modernity, alienation, and socioeconomic status: A replication in Costa Rica. St Comp Int Dev 10, 35–47 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02803673

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