Author | Priscilla Long |
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Subject | American history |
Publisher | Paragon House |
Publication date | 1989 |
Pages | 420 |
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For Anarchism: History, Theory, and Practice is a 1989 book of essays by anarchists on the history, theory, and practice of anarchism. The essays, derived from Leeds Anarchist Research Group meetings in 1985 and 1986, was edited by David Goodway and published by Routledge.
The Origins of American Social Science is a 1991 book by Dorothy Ross on the early history of social science in the United States.
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