4 edition of Social reform in Norway found in the catalog.
Social reform in Norway
John Eric Nordskog
Published
1973
by Greenwood Press in Westport, Conn
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Series | Social science series (Los Angeles), no. 12. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HN566 .N6 1973 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vii, 184 p. |
Number of Pages | 184 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5292574M |
ISBN 10 | 0837167361 |
LC Control Number | 72013001 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 604955 |
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