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Book Title: Preferences And Democracy: Villa Colombella Papers
Item Length: 9.4in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: P. Galeotti
Publication Name: Preferences and Democracy : Villa Colombella Papers
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication Year: 2012
Series: International Studies in Economics and Econometrics Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 22.7 Oz
Number of Pages: IX, 388 Pages
