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Book Title: Take The Money And Run: Sovereign Wealth Funds And The Demis...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Eric C. Anderson
Publication Name: Take the Money and Run : Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Demise of American Prosperity
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Series: Praeger Security International Ser.
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
