Mobility and Change in Modern Society
- ISBN-10
- 1349185299
- ISBN-13
- 9781349185290
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 174
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987-01-16
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- G. Payne
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