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Book Title: Strategic Cooperation: Overcoming The Barriers Of Global Ana...
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Author: Michael O. Slobodchikoff
Publication Name: Strategic Cooperation : Overcoming the Barriers of Global Anarchy
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Intergovernmental Organizations, International Relations / General, International Relations / Treaties, Security (National & International), Sociology / Social Theory, International Relations / Diplomacy
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 13.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 170 Pages
