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Book Title: Back-Alley Banking : Private Entrepreneurs in China
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Kellee S. Tsai
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Banks & Banking, Political Economy, Entrepreneurship, Finance / General, Economics / General, Asia / China, Industries / Financial Services
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics, History, Political Science
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 336 Pages