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Book Title: East Timor, Ren? Girard And Neocolonial Violence: Scapegoati...
Item Length: 9.2in
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Author: Susan Connelly
Publication Name: East Timor, René Girard and Neocolonial Violence : Scapegoating As Australian Policy
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2022
Series: Violence, Desire, and the Sacred Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 254 Pages
