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East Central Europe and Communism

East Central Europe and Communism

Sabrina P. Ramet

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781032318189
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Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Robert K. Merton on functionalist theory, this book shows how communist policies were repeatedly undermined by unintended consequences and outright dysfunctions.

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