World Society: With Human Record, History Handbook and Atlas
- ISBN-10
- 061857364X
- ISBN-13
- 9780618573646
- Series
- World Society
- Category
- History
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-08-01
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin College Division
- Author
- John McKay
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