Democracy's Meanings

Democracy's Meanings
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 255
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ISBN-10 : 9780472133123
ISBN-13 : 0472133128
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Download or read book Democracy's Meanings written by Nicholas T. Davis and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2022-08-30 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do the people who make up American democracy view and judge its process?


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