Published 1962
by Penguin Books in [Harmondsworth, Middlesex] .
Written in English
On its publication as a Penguin Special The Stagnant Society received such extraordinary notice from the press that it has been decided to republish as a Pelican this constructive and well-informed comment on the social, economic, and political attitudes of Britain.
Edition Notes
| Series | Pelican books, A555 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HC256.5 S45 1962 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 236 p. |
| Number of Pages | 236 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14364536M |
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