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Book Title: Civic Engagement
Number of Pages: 106 Pages
Publication Name: Civic Engagement
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Sociology / General, History & Theory, Civics & Citizenship
Publication Year: 2017
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Robin G. Milne
Item Length: 9.8 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science
Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Science Ser.
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Hardcover