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Book Title: How to Run a Country : an Ancient Guide for Modern Leaders
Item Length: 7in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 4.8in
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Leadership, Ancient / Rome, History & Theory, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Political
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics, History, Philosophy, Political Science
Item Weight: 7 Oz
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
