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Psychology and Criminal Justice

International Review of Theory and Practice. A Publication of the European Association of Psychology and Law

Inbunden, Engelska, 1998

AvJános Boros,Iván Münnich,Márton Szegedi

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Utgivningsdatum1998-09-08
Mått170 x 240 x 31 mm
Vikt898 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePublications of the European Association of Psychology and Law
Antal sidor482
Upplaga98001
FörlagDe Gruyter
ISBN9783110163292

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