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Book Title: Risk And The War On Terror
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Marieke De Goede
Publication Name: Risk and the War on Terror
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
