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Book Title: The Politics And Processes Of Scholarship
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Joseph Moxley, Lagretta Lenker
Publication Name: Politics and Processes of Scholarship
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Series: Contributions to the Study of Education Ser.
Publication Year: 1995
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages