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Book Title: Comparative Studies On Muslim Societies
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Adeeb Khalid
Publication Name: Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform : Jadidism in Central Asia
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Series: Comparative Studies ON Muslim Societies Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
