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Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
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Author: David L. Miller
Publication Name: Citizenship and National Identity
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Year: 2000
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
