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How the World Works: The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day

Paul Cockshott

Jan 21, 2020

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Language

English

No. of Pages

440

Publisher: Monthly Review Press

Shipping dimensions: 9" H x 6" W x 1" L

ISBN: 9781583677773

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