6 edition of This aging society found in the catalog.
Published
1997
by Prentice Hall in Upper Saddle River, N.J
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-267) and indexes.
Statement | William C. Cockerham. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HQ1061 .C56 1997 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 275 p. : |
Number of Pages | 275 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1001894M |
ISBN 10 | 0136510922 |
LC Control Number | 96041176 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 35548897 |
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