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Meanings of the Market

Meanings of the Market

James G. Carrier

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1997
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Historia
ISBN:
9781859731499
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For almost twenty years, the ’Free Market’ has been a central feature of public debate in the West, Eastern Europe and elsewhere.

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