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Book Title: The Missing Child In Liberal Theory: Towards A Covenant Theo...
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: John O'neill
Publication Name: Missing Child in Liberal Theory : Towards a Covenant Theory of Family, Community Welfare and the Civic State
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Publication Year: 1994
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 210 Pages
