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Seeing the Bigger Picture Understanding Politics Through Film and Television- Second Printing

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ISBN-10: 1433111330

ISBN-13: 9781433111334

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Mark Sachleben, Kevan M. Yenerall

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Book details

List price: $40.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
Publication date: 2/29/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 337
Size: 5.91" wide x 8.86" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Marknbsp;Sachleben is Associate Professor of Political Science at Shippensburg University, USA. He is co-author of Seeing the Bigger Picture (2nd, 2011), and author ofnbsp; Human Rights Treaties: Considering Patterns of Participation, 1948-2000 (2005).nbsp;