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Book Title: Freedom?
Item Length: 7.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 4.5in
Author: Fiona Whelan, Kevin Ryan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Theology, General, Sociology / Social Theory, Utopias
Publisher: Cork University Press
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Religion, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 4.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 140 Pages