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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-22 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
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Pages: 552
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-12 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
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Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-19 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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