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Political Campaigns in the United States
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Dirty Deals?
Main Level, Reference: R 324.40973 D63D [3 volume set]
Moral and Political Reasoning in Environmental Practice
The Essentials of Political Analysis
Upper Level: 320.072 P765E
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Encyclopedia of Politics
The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History
Keywords for American Cultural Studies
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History
Main Level, Reference: R 320.97303
Government and the Economy: An Encyclopedia
Main Level, Reference: R 330.973 G746G
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