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Soviet Social Problems
by Jones, T.Anthony & Walter D. Connor & David E. Powell
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0813376904
- ISBN 13
- 9780813376905
- Seller
-
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Boulder. San Francisco. Oxford: Westview Press Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition (?). Hardcover. 0813376904 . An Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy but Ex- Reference Library with minimal library markings.. Dustjacket is Not clipped and which has been protected in a clear book plastic cover. "Describes and analyzes the Soviet Union's social problems, focusing on those it shares with Western industrial societies. While the contributors emphasize the current period, they also provide a historical perspective on the development of long-standing problems and on the evolution of official attitudes toward them. Essays examine a broad range of problems including drug and alcohol abuse; nuclear and environmental calamities; poverty; prostitution; health, education, and family issues; crime and juvenile delinquency; and the difficulty of adapting to technological change." ; John M. Olin Critical Issues Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages .
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- Seller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 108556
- Title
- Soviet Social Problems
- Author
- Jones, T.Anthony & Walter D. Connor & David E. Powell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition (?)
- ISBN 10
- 0813376904
- ISBN 13
- 9780813376905
- Publisher
- Westview Press Inc
- Place of Publication
- Boulder. San Francisco. Oxford
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0813376904, Soviet Social STUDIES, Russia, U.S.S.R., Russian Prostitution, Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science; Russia;
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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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