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Book Title: Handbook Of Family Theories: A Content-Based Approach
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Frank D. Fincham
Publication Name: Handbook of Family Theories : a Content-Based Approach
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 32.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 512 Pages