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Book Title: Ecology and Socialism : Solutions to Capitalist Ecological Crisis
Item Length: 7in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5in
Author: Chris Williams
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Ecology, Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Nature, Science, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 10.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 220 Pages
