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• Author: Joseph M Simpson
• Published Date: 01 Sep 2011
• Publisher: Proquest, Umi Dissertation Publishing
• Original Languages: English
• Format: Paperback::110 pages
• ISBN10: 1243393769
• File size: 43 Mb
• Filename: virtual-rituals-structural-ritualization-theory-and-massive-multiplayer-online-role-playing-games.pdf
• Dimension: 189x 246x 6mm::213g

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