- Paperback - Number of Pages: 286 pages
- Dimensions: 138 x 214 x 18mm - 421.84g
- Publication date: 06 Jul 2009
- Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Language: English
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