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Finite Lives and Social Institutions

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  • Geoffrey Brennan
  • Hartmut Kliemt

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‘The days of our years are threescore yeas and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.’

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  • Geoffrey Brennan & Hartmut Kliemt, 1994. "Finite Lives and Social Institutions," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(4), pages 551-571, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:kyklos:v:47:y:1994:i:4:p:551-571
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.1994.tb02066.x
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