The Social Worlds of Higher Education

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The Social Worlds of Higher Education
The Social Worlds of Higher Education
Author : Bernice Pescosolido
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Publisher : Pine Forge Press
Language : English
Release Date : 22 March 1999
ISBN : 0761986138
Pages : 692 pages
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