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Citizens in Europe : Civic Activism and the Community Democratic Experiment Giovanni Moro

Author: Giovanni Moro
Published Date: 03 Dec 2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::210 pages
ISBN10: 1461419417
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
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Citizens in Europe : Civic Activism and the Community Democratic Experiment

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