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The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader
ISBN: 0822327015
ISBN-13: 9780822327011
Format: Hardcover
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Publisher: Duke Univ Pr
Published date: 2002
Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 1.9 pounds
Pages: 459
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The Latin American Subaltern Studies Reader (Latin America Otherwise) (Qty: 2)
Editor-Ileana Rodriguez
Duke University Press, 2002-02. Hardcover. New. New - Exellent clean condition, Hard bound No dust Jacket. *** Publisher : Duke University Press * Publication Date: 1-Feb-02 * Author: Rodriguez Ileana ( more information) Offered by academybooks (United States)
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