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Book Title: The Explanation Of Behaviour
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Width: 5.4in
Author: Charles Taylor
Publication Name: Explanation of Behaviour
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 302 Pages