Published 2003
by Palgrave Macmillan in Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York .
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-243) and index.
| Statement | Janet Cotterill. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | KF224.S485 C68 2003 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | viii, 245 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 245 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3685697M |
| ISBN 10 | 0333969014 |
| LC Control Number | 2003048270 |
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