Give Children the Vote. On Democratizing Democracy, Paperback - John (Rutgers University, USA) Wall

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John (Rutgers University, USA) WallNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 137 x 216 x...

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Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Peter Taylor KleinIllustration(s): 11 b&w images, 1 tableNumber of pages: 232Collection: Nature, Soci...

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A beautifully designed and heart-warming book for every father, celebrating the wonderful things he teaches his children and the wonderful lessons ...