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Mihaela Robila (ed.) (2014), Handbook of Family Policies across the Globe, New York, NY: Springer. £180.00, pp. 488, hbk.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 January 2015

TINA HAUX
TINA HAUX*
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University of Kentt.haux@kent.ac.uk
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Journal of Social Policy , Volume 44 , Issue 2 , April 2015 , pp. 408 - 409
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