Revolutionary Peace through Ethnic Studies.(ANTHROPOLOGY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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GN560

2004-103078

0-7575-0695-X

Revolutionary peace through ethnic studies.

Hernandez Alvarez, Jose.

Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., [c]2004

453 p.

$39.95 (pa)

Hernandez has some 25 years of experience teaching ethnic studies and has written several books and numerous articles on ethnic groups in the U.S. Begun as a revision of Conquered Peoples in America, Fifth Centennial Edition (Kendall/Hunt...

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