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Book Title: Celebrity And The Environment: Fame, Wealth And Power In Con...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Dan Brockington
Publication Name: Celebrity and the Environment : Fame, Wealth and Power in Conservation
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ZED Books, The Limited
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 205 Pages
