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Debugging the Link Between Social Theory and Social Insects Paperback - 2008
by Diane M. Rodgers
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- Title Debugging the Link Between Social Theory and Social Insects
- Author Diane M. Rodgers
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher LSU Press
- Date 2008-11
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780807133699 / 0807133698
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.7 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 1.78 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Sociological
- Library of Congress subjects Interpersonal relations, Sociology
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008017784
- Dewey Decimal Code 156
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- Chronicle of Higher Education, 01/23/2009, Page 20
- Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2010, Page 139
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