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Resistance in the Age of Austerity: Nationalism, the Failure of the Left and the Return of God 9781350222298, 9781780323367, 9781780323350

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The Science and Fiction of Autism 9780674043299

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The Golden Age of Piracy: The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates 0820353264, 9780820353265

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