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Dunn, D.J. (2016). The Resurgence of Western Values, 1945–2000s. In: A History of Orthodox, Islamic, and Western Christian Political Values . Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32567-5_6

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