5 edition of A Less than perfect union found in the catalog.
Published
1988
by Monthly Review Press in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.
Statement | edited by Jules Lobel. |
Contributions | Lobel, Jules. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | KF4550.A2 L47 1988 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vii, 424 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 424 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL2398397M |
ISBN 10 | 0853457395, 0853457387 |
LC Control Number | 87028325 |
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