Product Details:
Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Harvard University Press (November 30, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 067401006X
ISBN-13: 978-0674010062
Product Dimensions:
9.1 x 6 x 0.8 inches
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