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Book Title: Montesquieu And The Discovery Of The Social
Item Length: 11in
Item Height: 1.2in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: Brian C. J. Singer
Publication Name: Montesquieu and the Discovery of the Social
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan The Limited
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 180.6 Oz
Number of Pages: Xxviii, 296 Pages
