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Democracy: the unfinished journey, 508 BC to AD 1993
edited by John Dunn.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Democracy--History. I. Dunn, John, 1940-
JC421.D4637 1992 321.8ʹ09--dc20 92-8526

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