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Sociology

Politics & Social Sciences

White, Lynn K.

Riedmann, Agnes

Brinkerhoff, David

Social Sciences

Wadsworth Publishing

Study Guide for Sociology

Brinkerhoff. David B.

Wadsworth Pub. Co.

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Stewart, Susan

Lamanna, Mary Ann

Cengage Learning'

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Marriage and Families: Making Choices and Facing Change

Marriages and Families: Making Choices in a Diverse Society

Marriages and Families: Making Choices in a Diverse Society

Marriages, Families, and Relationships: Making Choices in a Diverse Society

Study Guide for Lamanna/Riedmann's Marriages & Families: Making Choices in a Diverse Society