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Book Title: Being Urban: A Sociology Of City Life
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: David A. S-KARP, Nicholas P. Dempsey, William C. Yoels, Gregory P. Stone
Publication Name: Being Urban : a Sociology of City Life
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 360 Pages
