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Book Title: Planning For Serfdom
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Robin Paul Malloy
Publication Name: Planning for Serfdom : Legal Economic Discourse and Downtown Development
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication Year: 1991
Series: Anniversary Collection
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages