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Book Title: Global Capital And National Politics: Reforming Mexico's Fin...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Timothy Kessler
Publication Name: Global Capital and National Politics : Reforming Mexico's Financial System
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages