Introduction to Social Problems
- ISBN-10
- 0024183660
- ISBN-13
- 9780024183668
- Series
- Introduction to Social Problems
- Category
- Social problems
- Pages
- 554
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988-01-01
- Publisher
- MacMillan Publishing Company
- Authors
- Thomas J. Sullivan, Kenrick S. Thompson
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