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Book Title: Moral Economies Of Corruption: State Formation And Political...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.3in
Author: Steven Pierce
Publication Name: Moral Economies of Corruption : State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
