Social Problems: Issues, Opinions, and Solutions

ISBN-10
0070227667
ISBN-13
9780070227668
Series
Social Problems
Category
Social Science
Pages
566
Language
English
Published
1988-01-01
Publisher
McGraw-Hill College
Authors
Brian J. Jones, Bernard J. Gallagher, Joseph A. McFalls

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