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Book Title: Criminological Theory: Assessing Philosophical Assumptions
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Criminological Theory : Assessing Philosophical Assumptions
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Public Policy / Social Policy, General, Criminology
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, Philosophy, Political Science
Author: Anthony Walsh
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
