Attitudes to Inheritance in Britain

ISBN-10
1861347707
ISBN-13
9781861347701
Category
Inheritance and succession
Pages
88
Language
English
Published
2005
Authors
Karen Rowlingson, Stephen Mckay

Description

This report explores public attitudes to inheritance, providing important information for those involved in policy formation and research.

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