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Book Description
At a time when history is once again being spoken of as 'the new rock 'n'roll', this book takes a longer-term view of the question, why do...
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Book Details
- English Books
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- ISBN-10: 1861974698
- ISBN-13: 9781861974693
- Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
- Pub date: Aug 01, 2002
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