Social Change and Modernity
- ISBN-10
- 0520068289
- ISBN-13
- 9780520068285
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 444
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Authors
- Neil J. Smelser, Hans Haferkamp
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