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Item Weight: 0.87 lbs
Book Title: Dynamics of Technology for Social Change : Understanding the Factors that Influence Results: Lessons Learned from the Field
Item Length: 9in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Jonathan Peizer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Social Aspects, Sociology / General
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Social Science
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
