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Book Title: Making Capitalism Work: All Makes, All Models
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Leonard Silk, Mark Silk
Publication Name: Making Capitalism Work : Allmakes 4x4, All Models
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: NY University Press
Publication Year: 1996
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
