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Book Title: What's The Use?: On The Uses Of Use
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Sara Ahmed
Publication Name: What's the Use? : ON the Uses of Use
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
