Democracy a world history
This book examines the development of the democratic ideal from ancient Rome to the Cortes in Spain, the philosophies of Guru Nanak and the Castilian patriot Juan de Padilla, and such inspirational personalities as the Polish trade unionist Anna Walentnyowicz and Burmese politician Aung San Suu Kyi....
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2015
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| Series: | New Oxford World History.
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| Call Number : | JC 421 .K37 2015 |
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