Formal model building and theoretical interests in sociology

The Journal of Mathematical Sociology

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 1984, Pages 325-341

  Hayes, Adrian C ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

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EID: 84926282025     PISSN: 0022250X     EISSN: 15455874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0022250X.1984.9989974     Document Type: Article

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