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Book Title: Reputation And Power: Organizational Image And Pharmaceutica...
Number of Pages: 856 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Reputation and Power : Organizational Image and Pharmaceutical Regulation at the Fda
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Item Height: 1.9 in
Subject: Public Policy / General, Pharmacology, American Government / National, United States / General
Publication Year: 2010
Item Weight: 41 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Daniel Carpenter
Subject Area: Political Science, Medical, History
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback