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Needs as Analogues of Emotions

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It is becoming increasingly evident that if needs theory is to prevail as a viable part of social theory it must have an ontological grounding which hopefully will provide a basis for agreement among scholars and help silence the critics.

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Sites, P. (1990). Needs as Analogues of Emotions. In: Burton, J. (eds) Conflict: Human Needs Theory. The Conflict Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21000-8_2

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