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Challenges to Complexity, Pragmatism and the Case of Brexit. / Geyer, Robert; Harrison, Neil E.
Governing Complexity in the 21st Century. London: Routledge, 2021. p. 47-63.

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Geyer R, Harrison NE. Challenges to Complexity, Pragmatism and the Case of Brexit. In Governing Complexity in the 21st Century. London: Routledge. 2021. p. 47-63

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Geyer, Robert ; Harrison, Neil E. / Challenges to Complexity, Pragmatism and the Case of Brexit. Governing Complexity in the 21st Century. London : Routledge, 2021. pp. 47-63

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