Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Pol
โ Theda Skocpol
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๐
1995
๐ English
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Protecting soldiers and mothers: the political origins of social policy in the United States
โ Scribed by Skocpol, Theda
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 737
- Edition
- 4. print
- Category
- Library
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