Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review 2007, 43(1): 111-132 | DOI: 10.13060/00380288.2007.43.1.07

Paradoxes of Professionalisation among Anti-Corruption Activists in the Czech Republic

Raymond June
American University, Washington, D.C., USA

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June, R. (2007). Paradoxes of Professionalisation among Anti-Corruption Activists in the Czech Republic. Sociologický časopis / Czech Sociological Review, 43(1), 111-132. doi: 10.13060/00380288.2007.43.1.07
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