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Book Title: Hungry Corporations
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Helena Paul, Ricarda Steinbrecher
Publication Name: Hungry Corporations : Transnational Biotech Companies Colonise the Food Chain
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ZED Books, The Limited
Publication Year: 2020
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
