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Book Title: Negotiating Environment And Science: An Insider's View Of In...
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Negotiating Environment and Science : An Insider's View of International Agreements, from Driftnets to the Space Station
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Environmental, Ecology, International Relations / Diplomacy
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 0.8 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Author: Richard J. Smith
Subject Area: Nature, Law, Political Science
Item Length: 8.7 in
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Hardcover