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Book Title: Knowledge As Power: Political And Legal Control Of Informati...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: David Sadofsky
Publication Name: Knowledge As Power : Political and Legal Control of Information
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1990
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
