Handbook of American Business History: Extractives, manufacturing, and services

Handbook of American Business History: Extractives, manufacturing, and services
ISBN-10
0313251991
ISBN-13
9780313251993
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
523
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
David O. Whitten

Description

Part of a series which aims to supplement current bibliographic materials pertaining to business history.

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