Available online| Module code and title: | D102, Social sciences: a foundation course |
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| Item code: | D102; 31 |
| First transmission date: | 15-06-1982 |
| Published: | 1982 |
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| Duration: | 00:23:31 |
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| Producer: | Jeremy Cooper |
| Contributors: | Stuart Hall; Bernard Williams |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Capitalism; Marxist model; Pluralist model; Political science |
| Master spool number: | HOU4160 |
| Production number: | FOUD205T |
| Videofinder number: | 4151 |
| Available to public: | yes |
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