Society: The Basics
- ISBN-10
- 0134206320
- ISBN-13
- 9780134206325
- Series
- Society
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 592
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-01-05
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Author
- John J. Macionis
Description
Revised edition of the author's Society, 2015.
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