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Book Title: The Political Economy Of Government Auditing: Financial Gove...
Item Length: 9.5in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Carlos Santiso
Publication Name: Political Economy of Government Auditing : Financial Governance and the Rule of Law in Latin America and Beyond
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Series: Law, Development and Globalization Ser., Law, Development and Globalization
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 182 Pages
