An Introduction to Models in the Social Sciences Reprint Edition

An Introduction to Models in the Social Sciences Reprint Edition

Author(s): Charles A. Lave (Author)

• Publisher: University Press of America, Inc.
• Publication Date: 27 Sept. 1993
• Edition: Reprint
• Language: English
• Print length: 432 pages
• ISBN-10: 0819183814
• ISBN-13: 9780819183811

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