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Book Title: Rural Wealth Creation
Number of Pages: 310 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Rural Wealth Creation
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Entrepreneurship, General, Development / Economic Development, Economics / General, Public Policy / Regional Planning
Item Height: 1.2 in
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics, Political Science
Author: Thomas G. Johnson
Item Length: 9.3 in
Series: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics Ser.
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback