Democracy and Disenfranchisement

• Author: Kevin Lanning
• Date: 24 Oct 2008
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Language: English
• Book Format: Paperback::300 pages
• ISBN10: 1405191260
• ISBN13: 9781405191265
• Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
• File size: 56 Mb
• Filename: democracy-and-disenfranchisement.pdf
• Dimension: 153x 227x 14mm::352g
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