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Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Melinda Plastas
Publication Name: Band of Noble Women : Racial Politics in the Women's Peace Movement
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Publication Year: 2011
Series: Syracuse Studies ON Peace and Conflict Resolution Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22 Oz
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
