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Book Title: Insanity: The Idea And Its Consequences
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Thomas Szasz
Publication Name: Insanity : the Idea and Its Consequences
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Reprint
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 21 Oz
Number of Pages: 432 Pages