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To Survive Sensibly or to Court Heroic Death: Management of Guyana's Political Economy, 1965-85 by Tyrone Ferguson - 1999

by Tyrone Ferguson

To Survive Sensibly or to Court Heroic Death: Management of Guyana's Political Economy, 1965-85 by Tyrone Ferguson - 1999

To Survive Sensibly or to Court Heroic Death: Management of Guyana's Political Economy, 1965-85

by Tyrone Ferguson

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Georgetown, Guyana: Public Affairs Consulting Enterprise, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Text block pristine. Stamp from Austin's Book Services, Georgetown to title page. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Reading and shelf wear to covers. Adhesion damage to front cover (see photo). Not from a library. No remainder mark. xx + 443 pages.
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  • ISBN 10 9768160667
  • ISBN 13 9789768160669
  • Publisher Public Affairs Consulting Enterprise
  • Place of Publication Georgetown, Guyana
  • Date Published 1999
  • Keywords economics, economy, foreign policy, government, history, political economy, politics, Guyana
  • Size 8vo
Wörterbuch der Volkswirtschaft in zwei Bänden. I: Abbau, Hypotheken- und...

Wörterbuch der Volkswirtschaft in zwei Bänden. I: Abbau, Hypotheken- und Grundbuchwesen, Nachträge. II: Jagd, Zwangsvollstreckung, Nachträge, Sachregister. [TWO VOLUMES].

by Elster, Ludwig. (Hrsg.)

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Rent in Modern Economic Theory: An Essay in Distribution. November, 1902. [BOUND WITH:] The...
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Rent in Modern Economic Theory: An Essay in Distribution. November, 1902. [BOUND WITH:] The Relations Between Rent and Interest. [TWO BOOKS IN ONE VOLUME].

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Éléments d'économie politique.
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Éléments d'économie politique.

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ECONOMIC ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES
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ECONOMIC ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES

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Recent Economic Changes and Their Effect On the Production and Distribution of Wealth and the...
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Recent Economic Changes and Their Effect On the Production and Distribution of Wealth and the Well-Being of Society

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The Heretical Imperative

The Heretical Imperative: Contemporary Possibilities of Religious Affirmation

by Peter L. Berger

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ECONOMIC ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES
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ECONOMIC ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES

by PIGOU. A. C.; ROBERTSON. DENNIS. H

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Man And Wife
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Man And Wife

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The Searching Wind
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The Searching Wind

by Hellman, Lillian

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Boston: A Novel

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The Third World and Decision-Making in the International Monetary Fund : The Quest for Full and...
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The Third World and Decision-Making in the International Monetary Fund : The Quest for Full and Effective Participation

by Ferguson, Tyrone

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The Third World and Decision Making in the International Monetary Fund: The Quest for Full and Effective Participation

by Tyrone Ferguson

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The Third World and Decision Making in the International Monetary Fund - The quest for full and effective participation

by Tyrone Ferguson

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Policy Transfer, New Public Management and Globalization: Mexico and the Caribbean
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Policy Transfer, New Public Management and Globalization: Mexico and the Caribbean

by Bissessar, Ann Marie [Editor]; Ferguson, Tyrone [Contributor]; Herrmann, Pol [Contributor]; La Guerre, John Gaffar [Contributor]; Watson, Patrick Kent [Contributor]; Mootoo, Louanna [Contributor]; Daniel, Justin [Contributor]; Dookeran, Winston [Contribut

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From Capitalism to Socialism: Day to Day Pamphlets No. 8
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From Capitalism to Socialism: Day to Day Pamphlets No. 8

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The Sky and the Forest
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The Sky and the Forest

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Goldrush Days With Mark Twain, Illustrated with Woodcuts By Henry J. Glintenkamp

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The Polynesian Triangle

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Worlds Revealed - The Dawn of Japanese and American Exchange

Worlds Revealed - The Dawn of Japanese and American Exchange

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Grand Hotel
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Grand Hotel

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Another Part of the Forest
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Another Part of the Forest

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Resistance and Change: The Struggles of Guyanese Workers (1964 to 1994), with Emphasis on the...
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Resistance and Change: The Struggles of Guyanese Workers (1964 to 1994), with Emphasis on the Sugar Industry

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At the Bottom of the Ladder
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At the Bottom of the Ladder

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