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Book Title: Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance
Number of Pages: 66 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.1 in
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback