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Book Title: The Structure Of World History: From Modes Of Production To ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Kojin Karatani
Publication Name: Structure of WORLD History : from Modes of Production to Modes of Exchange
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 376 Pages
