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Prophecy and progress

Prophecy and progress

by Kumar, Krishan.

1978Social predictionProgressSocial historyIndustrial sociologySocial history, 20th century
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Social predictionProgressSocial historyIndustrial sociologySocial history, 20th century
First published 1978

Setting

20th century

Author

Kumar, Krishan.

First published

1978

Pages

416

Read time

≈ 10h

Editions

2

Language

English

Publisher

Allen Lane

ISBN

0713911468

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