2 edition of Failing the nation found in the catalog.
Failing the nation
George Polanyi
Published
1974
by Fraser Ausbacher in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | George and Priscilla Polanyi. |
Contributions | Polanyi, Priscilla. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 44p. |
Number of Pages | 44 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL19980151M |
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