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Book Title: The Reckoning Of Pluralism: Political Belonging And The Dema...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Kabir Tambar
Publication Name: Reckoning of Pluralism : Political Belonging and the Demands of History in Turkey
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
