Tort Law and Human Rights
- ISBN-10
- 1782257705
- ISBN-13
- 9781782257707
- Series
- Tort Law and Human Rights
- Category
- Human rights
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Author
- Jane Wright
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