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Book Title: Economics As Discourse: An Analysis Of The Language Of Econo...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Warren J. Samuels
Publication Name: Economics As Discourse : an Analysis of the Language of Economists
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication Year: 1990
Series: Recent Economic Thought Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 44.1 Oz
Number of Pages: Xii, 258 Pages