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The Limits of Pure Democracy

The Limits of Pure Democracy

William Hurrell Mallock

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Política y gobierno
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9781138536593
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The 1910s was a decade in which theories of socialism, pacifism, and collectivism flowered

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