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Book Title: Understanding Risk-Taking
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Jens O. Zinn
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Sociology / General, Sociology of Religion
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 17.7 Oz
Number of Pages: Xiii, 370 Pages