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Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship - for iPod/iPhone

Feb 25, 201400:10:34Science & Medicine

Dr Aya Ikegame argues that religious gurus who act as providers of social care and justice represent a form of ‘citizenship’ as they successfully administer support to the community where the state is inadequate.

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