Ideologues and Presidents
- ISBN-10
- 141285363X
- ISBN-13
- 9781412853637
- Series
- Ideologues and Presidents
- Category
- Ideology
- Pages
- 332
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Transaction Pub
- Authors
- George C. Edwards, Thomas S. Langston
Description
"Originally published in 1992 by The John Hopkins University Press."
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