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Sustainable Development: Capabilities, Needs, And Well-Being

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Book Title: Sustainable Development: Capabilities, Needs, And Well-Being

Item Length: 9.5in

Item Height: 0.6in

Item Width: 6.4in

Author: Ines Omann

Publication Name: Sustainable Development : Capabilities, Needs, and Well-Being

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Year: 2010

Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics Ser.

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 15.2 Oz

Number of Pages: 192 Pages

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