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Book Title: Giving Meaning To Economic, Social, And Cultural Rights
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Valerie Oosterveld
Publication Name: Giving Meaning to Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Year: 2001
Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages