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Book Title: From Summits To Solutions: Innovations In Implementing The S...
Number of Pages: 402 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: From Summits to Solutions : Innovations in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Subject: International / Economics, Development / Economic Development, Public Policy / Social Policy, Public Policy / Economic Policy, Development / Sustainable Development
Publication Year: 2018
Item Height: 1 in
Item Weight: 21.5 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 8.9 in
Author: Hiroshi Kato
Subject Area: Political Science, Business & Economics
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
