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On The Principles Of Political Economy And Taxation

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Book Title: On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

Number of Pages: 178 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: CreateSpace

Publication Year: 2014

Topic: History & Theory

Item Height: 0.4 in

Genre: Political Science

Item Weight: 11.5 Oz

Author: David. Ricardo

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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