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Book Title: State Crime And Civil Activism: On The Dialectics Of Repress...
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: State Crime and Civil Activism
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Sociology / General, Criminology
Item Weight: 15.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science
Author: Penny Green, Tony Ward
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Crimes of the Powerful Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
