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Book Title: Ethics In Economics: An Introduction To Moral Frameworks
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Jonathan B. Wight
Publication Name: Ethics in Economics : an Introduction to Moral Frameworks
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
