The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What We Can Do About It
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Book Information
| Publisher: | Back Bay Books |
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| Publish Date: | 06/02/2010 |
| Pages: | 304 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780316118118 |
| ISBN-10: | 0316118117 |
| Language: | Eng |
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