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Book Title: Battleground Chicago: The Police And The 1968 Democratic Nat...
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: Battleground Chicago : the Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Item Height: 0.1 in
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Political Process / Campaigns & Elections, United States / 20th Century, Law Enforcement, Political Process / Political Parties, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi), Sociology / Urban
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.6 Oz
Item Length: 0.9 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, History
Author: Frank Kusch
Item Width: 0.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
