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Book Title: The Vested Interests
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Vested Interests
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2001
Subject: Industries / General, General, Economics / General, Economics / Theory
Item Height: 0.4 in
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics
Author: Thorstein Veblen
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
