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Book Title: When Boys Become Boys: Development, Relationships, And Mascu...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Gilligan Carol, Chu Y. Judy
Publication Name: When Boys Become Boys : Development, Relationships, and Masculinity
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: NY University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 242 Pages