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Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Jorge Larrain
Publication Name: Identity and Modernity in Latin America
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
