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Book Title: La Comunidad Latina In The United States: Personal And Polit...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: David T. Abalos
Publication Name: Comunidad Latina in the United States : Personal and Political Strategies for Transforming Culture
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 216 Pages
