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Book Title: Haves and the Have-Nots : a Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Branko Milanovic
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Economic History, Development / General, Poverty & Homelessness, Economics / General, Economics / Theory
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Year: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics, Social Science
Item Weight: 10 oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
