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Book Title: Modern French Politics
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Nick Hewlett
Publication Name: Modern French Politics : Analysing Conflict and Consensus since 1945
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
