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Book Title: Socialism : the only Practical Alternative to Contemporary Capitalism
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Tatah Mentan
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Essays
Publisher: Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Office Group
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Political Science
Item Weight: 13.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 254 Pages