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Book Title: Power of Institutions : Political Architecture and Governance
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Andrew Macintyre
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Asia / Southeast Asia, Public Policy / General, Political Economy, Sociology / General, World / Asian
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2002
Genre: History, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
