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Book Title: Blueprint for Building Community : Leadership Insights for Good Government
Item Length: 0.4in.
Item Width: 0.2in.
Author: John Perry
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: General, Political, American Government / General
Publisher: Authorhouse
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: History, Philosophy, Political Science
Item Weight: 1.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages