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Book Title: African Queer Politics : Simulation and Simulacra
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Width: 5.8in
Author: S. N. Nyeck
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: WORLD / African, Sociology / General, Gender Studies, General
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 11.5 Oz
Number of Pages: IX, 132 Pages
