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Book Title: Talking To Strangers: Anxieties Of Citizenship Since Brown V...

Number of Pages: 286 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Talking to Strangers : Anxieties of Citizenship since Brown V. Board of Education

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Publication Year: 2006

Subject: Political Process / General, Cultural Heritage, History & Theory, General, Social Psychology

Item Height: 0.6 in

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 11.3 Oz

Subject Area: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology

Author: Danielle Allen

Item Length: 8.5 in

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