The Power of a Single Number : A Political History of GDP

Book Details:

• Author: Philipp H. Lepenies
• Published Date: 01 Jun 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Language: English
• Book Format: Hardback::208 pages
• ISBN10: 0231175108
• ISBN13: 9780231175104
• Publication City/Country: New York, United States
• Filename: the-power-of-a-single-number-a-political-history-of-gdp.pdf
• Dimension: 140x 210x 22.86mm::362.87g

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