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NEW TOWN BLUES [2 records]

Record 1 1991-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
OBS

Feeling of isolation and apathy natural to a population that has undergone a process uprooting and transplanting from a familiar to an unfamiliar environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
OBS

Maladie de l'ennui et de l'isolement. ... difficultés individuelles et sociales provoquées par la vie dans les grands ensembles.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
  • Social Problems
DEF

feeling of isolation and apathy natural to a population that has undergone a process of uprooting and transplanting from a familiar to an unfamiliar environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Problèmes sociaux
DEF

maladie de l'ennui et de l'isolement. Difficultés individuelles et sociales provoquées par la vie dans les grands ensembles.

Spanish

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