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Pages: 323
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Analyzes Muslim countries' contemporary problems, particularly violence, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment, comparing their historical levels of developmen
Language: en
Pages: 494
Pages: 494
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
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