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Book Title: Understanding Deaf Culture
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Paddy Ladd
Publication Name: Understanding Deaf Culture : in Search of Deafhood
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Multilingual Matters
Publication Year: 2003
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 528 Pages