5 edition of Latin America and Caribbean found in the catalog.
Published
1986
by Orbis Books, Zed Books in Maryknoll, N.Y, London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
| Statement | compiled and edited by Thomas P. Fenton and Mary J. Heffron. |
| Contributions | Heffron, Mary J. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | Z1601 .F46 1986, F1408 .F46 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xvi, 142 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 142 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2708142M |
| ISBN 10 | 0883445298 |
| LC Control Number | 86000680 |
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