The conduct of life |
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Contents
THE CHALLENGE TO RENEWAL | 3 |
Canvass of Possibilities | 5 |
Diagnosis of Our Times | 11 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The conduct of life A Harvest book |
| Author | Lewis Mumford |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace, 1951 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Length | 342 pages |
| Subjects | Civilization Conduct of life Life Personnel management |
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