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| Author | Douglas Thomas |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Cultural criticism |
| Publisher | University of Minnesota Press |
Publication date | 1 March 2002 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
| Pages | 266 p |
| ISBN | 0-8166-3345-2 (first edition, hardcover) |
| OCLC | 47922733 |
| Followed by | SAMEER MEWATI |
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