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Book Title: Biopolitics, Militarism, And Development: Eritrea In The Twe...
Item Length: 8.8in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.7in
Author: Tricia Redeker Hepner
Publication Name: Biopolitics, Militarism, and Development : Eritrea in the Twenty-First Century
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2011
Series: Dislocations Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 236 Pages
