Myths About the Powerless

Contesting Social Inequalities

Häftad, Engelska, 1996

AvM. Brinton Lykes

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Exposing the assumptions about issues at the center of our national debate

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Utgivningsdatum1996-05-24
Mått152 x 25 x 26 mm
Vikt526 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor277
FörlagTemple University Press,U.S.
ISBN9781566394222

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