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Book Title: Why America Stopped Voting
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Mark L. Kornbluh
Publication Name: Why America Stopped Voting : The Decline of Participatory Democracy and the Emergence of Modern American Politics
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York University Press
Series: The American Social Experience Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
