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Book Title: Junctures in Women's Leadership: Social Movements
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Jo E. Butterfield
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Leadership, Civil Rights, Women in Business, Women's Studies, Political
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 16.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 282 Pages