Published Date: 01 Apr 2016
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::352 pages
ISBN10: 1493018884
Imprint: The Lyons Press
File size: 45 Mb
Dimension: 159x 239x 29mm::540g
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