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Book Title: Absent Environments: Theorising Environmental Law And The Ci...
Item Length: 9.3in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos
Publication Name: Absent Environments : Theorising Environmental Law and the City
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 260 Pages
