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Dignity: not such a useless concept
- Correspondence to Suzy Killmister, Politics Department, School of People, Environment and Politics, Massey University, Palmerston North 4442, New Zealand; skillmister{at}massey.ac.nz
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Dignity: not such a useless concept
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- Received June 1, 2009
- Revised November 26, 2009
- Accepted December 14, 2009
- First published March 8, 2010.
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March 08, 2010
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