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Book Title: Alternatives To Social Security: An International Inquiry
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Michael w. Sherraden, James Midgley
Publication Name: Alternatives to Social Security : an International Inquiry
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC
Publication Year: 1997
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages