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Book Title: Independence Of Mind
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Timothy Macklem
Publication Name: Independence of Mind
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages