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Book Title: Power and Protest : Global Revolution and the Rise of Detente
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Jeremi Suri
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: WORLD / General, Sociology / General, History & Theory, Modern / 20th Century, Political Process / Political Advocacy, WORLD, Beginner Life & Beginner Affairs
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Education, History, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 20.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages