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Book Title: Elementary Forms Of Social Relations: Status, Power And Refe...
Number of Pages: 182 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Elementary Forms of Social Relations
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Sociology / General, General, Social Psychology
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Psychology, Social Science
Author: Theodore D. Kemper
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
