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BOOKS: 1. K. Mannheim, Ideology and Utopia: An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1936), p. 17.

2. Mannheim, ibid., pp. 21-43.

ARTICLES: 3. W. A. Mullins, 'On the concept of ideology in political science', American Political Science Review, 66 (1972), pp. 498-510.

4. Mullins, ibid., p. 502

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6. Mullins, op. cit., Ref. 3, pp. 499-502.

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