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Type: Textbook
Book Title: Whose Ideas Matter? : Agency and Power in Asian Regionalism
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Amitav Acharya
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Intergovernmental Organizations, Political Economy, Asia / General, International Relations / General, World / Asian, Political Ideologies / Nationalism & Patriotism
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: History, Political Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
