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Book Title: Citizen's Guide to Deficits and Debt : the Politics of Taxing, Spending, and Borrowing
Number of Pages: 178 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.9 in
Topic: Economic History, Public Finance, General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Author: William E. Hudson
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Citizen Guides to Politics and Public Affairs Ser.
Format: Hardcover