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Book Title: Children Of A New World: Society, Culture, And Globalization
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Paula S. Fass
Publication Name: Children of a New WORLD : Society, Culture, and Globalization
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Publisher: NY University Press
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 269 Pages
