3 edition of The Social sciences. Problems and orientations. found in the catalog.
The Social sciences. Problems and orientations.
Published
1968
by Mouton, Unesco in The Hague, Paris
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Sciences sociales. |
Series | New Babylon; studies in behavioral sciences,, 4 |
Contributions | Unesco. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | H61 .S774 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | x, 510 p. |
Number of Pages | 510 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5622336M |
LC Control Number | 68031753 |
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