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Book Title: Animal Ethics
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Robert Garner
Publication Name: Animal Ethics
Format: Book, Trade Paperback, Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages