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Author: Joseph Wayne Smith
Published Date: 20 Apr 2009
Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::320 pages
ISBN10: 077344808X
ISBN13: 9780773448087
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Dimension: 165.1x 241.3x 12.7mm::635.03g

Download: A New Way of Thinking About Our Climate Crisis : The Rational-comprehensive Approach

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