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Book Title: The Closing Of The American Mind: How Higher Education Has F...
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Publication Name: Closing of the American Mind : How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: General, Commentary & Opinion, Higher
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Allan Bloom
Item Length: 8.4 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Education
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
