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On some faulty concepts in Soviet urban studies

N T Agafonov, S B Lavrov, B S Khorev

    Soviet Geography
    |March 1, 1983
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    Keywords:
    CritiqueDemographyDeveloped CountriesEconomic FactorsGeographic FactorsGeographyPolitical SystemsPopulationPopulation TheorySocial ChangeSocial DevelopmentSocial SciencesSocialismSocioeconomic FactorsSpatial DistributionUrban Spatial DistributionUrbanizationUssr

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