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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-10-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Through its emphasis on recent research, its many summary tables, and its bibliography of more than 4,000 entries, this first modern, synthetic treatment of com
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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