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Book Title: Honest Numbers And Democracy: Social Policy Analysis In The ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Walter Williams
Publication Name: Honest Numbers and Democracy : Social Policy Analysis in the White House, Congress, and the Federal Agencies
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Publication Year: 1998
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
