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Book Title: Bioinsecurities: Disease Interventions, Empire, And The Gove...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Neel Ahuja
Publication Name: Bioinsecurities : Disease Interventions, Empire, and the Government of Species
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Series: Anima: Critical Race Studies Otherwise Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 288 Pages