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Book Title: Arguments Within English Marxism
Item Length: 8in.
Item Height: 0.2in.
Item Width: 5.2in.
Author: Perry Anderson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Historiography, Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, History & Theory, Political
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication Year: 1980
Genre: History, Philosophy, Political Science
Item Weight: 8.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 226 Pages
