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Book Title: Russia's Factory Children: State, Society, And Law, 1800-191...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Boris B. Gorshkov
Publication Name: Russia's Factory Children : State, Society, and Law, 1800-1917
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Russian and East European Studies
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 228 Pages
