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Book Title: Globalisation And Sustainable Development: Environmental Age...
Item Length: 9.5in
Item Width: 6.7in
Author: Vladimir F. Krapivin
Publication Name: Globalisation and Sustainable Development : Environmental Agendas
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Series: Springer Praxis Bks.
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20.3 Oz
Number of Pages: Xxvii, 304 Pages