The Art of Being Governed

The Art of Being Governed
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9780691197241
ISBN-13 : 0691197245
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Book Synopsis The Art of Being Governed by : Michael Szonyi

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