Research Methods in Information Alison Jane Pickard
Author: Alison Jane Pickard
Date: 23 Jan 2013
Publisher: Facet Publishing
Book Format: Paperback::384 pages
ISBN10: 1856048136
ISBN13: 9781856048132
Dimension: 160x 235x 22mm::267g
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