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Book Title: An Analysis Of Philip Zimbardo's The Lucifer Effect: Underst...
Item Length: 7.9in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Alexander O'connor
Publication Name: Lucifer Effect
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Macat International The Limited
Series: The Macat Library
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 3.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 102 Pages