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Book Title: Max Weber In America
Number of Pages: 328 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Max Weber in America
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 1 in
Subject: Cultural Heritage, Sociology / General, Social Scientists & Psychologists, Sociology / Social Theory, United States / General
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Travel, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Author: Lawrence A. Scaff
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover
