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A short history of socialism

by George Lichtheim

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Economics
DDC/MDS: 335.009 — Society, government, & culture Economics Socialism and related systems Standard subdivisions History, geographic treatment, biography
LCC: HX36 .L482 — Social sciences Socialism. Communism. Anarchism Socialism. Communism. Anarchism

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Languages: English, German, Spanish, Swedish
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Published: 1970
Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction, Economics
DDC/MDS: 335.009
LCC: HX36 .L482

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