Sociology, extreme environments and social change

Current Sociology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1-18

  Kroll Smith, Steve ^a   Couch, Stephen R ^a   Marshall, Brent K ^a  

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EID: 0002141267     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001139297045003001     Document Type: Article

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