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Book Title: Socio-Analytic Dialogue: Incorporating Psychosocial Dynamics...
Item Length: 9.4 in
Item Height: 1 in
Item Width: 6.4 in
Author: Bruno Boccara
Publication Name: Socio-Analytic Dialogue : Incorporating Psychosocial Dynamics Into Public Policies
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Political Process / General, Public Policy / General, Developing & Emerging Countries, Sociology / General, Political Process / Political Advocacy, Social Psychology
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Psychology, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
