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- ISBN10 1292100532
- ISBN13 9781292100531
- Publish Date 4 November 2015
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Pearson Education Limited
- Edition 5th edition
- Language English