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Book Title: Grammar of Politics : Wittgenstein and Political Philosophy
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Cressida Heyes
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Individual Philosophers, History & Surveys / Modern, Political
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Philosophy
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
