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Book Title: Knowledge For Social Change: Bacon, Dewey, And The Revolutio...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
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Author: Ira Harkavy, Lee Benson, John Puckett, Matthew Hartley, Rita A. Hodges
Publication Name: Knowledge for Social Change : Bacon, Dewey, and the Revolutionary Transformation of Research Universities in the Twenty-First Century
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 206 Pages
