Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa
Häftad, Engelska, 2007
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2007-12-01
- Mått138 x 216 x undefined mm
- Vikt358 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieEastern African Studies
- Antal sidor288
- FörlagJames Currey
- ISBN9781847016034