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Paperback: 516 pages
Publisher: University of N. Carolina Press (August 1, 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0807844748
ISBN-13: 978-0807844748
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 1.4 inches
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Locke's Two Treatises of Government (Unwin Critical Library) by Richard Ashcraft on 11 pages
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