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Martha Elisa Nateras Gonzlez

La importancia del mtodo en la investigacin
Espacios Pblicos, vol. 8, nm. 15, febrero, 2005, pp. 277-285,
Universidad Autnoma del Estado de Mxico
Mxico
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