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Book Title: Orderly Fashion: A Sociology Of Markets
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Orderly Fashion : a Sociology of Markets
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Sociology / General, Fashion & Accessories, Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 13 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Design, Business & Economics, Social Science
Author: Patrik Aspers
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback