USSR : secrets of a corrupt society / Konstantin M. Simis ; translated [from the Russian] by Jacqueline Edwards and Mitchell Schneider
by Simis, Konstantin M(1919-2006)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0460045814
- ISBN 13
- 9780460045810
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About This Item
London : Dent , 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Contains pullout from russian version of The Times. Physical description: 216 pages ; 24 cm. Subject:Political corruption Soviet Union. Corruption (Politique) URSS. Political corruption. Corruption In government. Corruption (in politics) Soviet Union. Black market Soviet Union. Political corruption Soviet Union. Black market Soviet Union Political corruption Soviet Union. Soviet Union Social conditions. Soviet Union Social conditions 1970-1991. Soviet Union Corruption. Russia Soviet Union Twentieth Century 20th Corruption Social Economic History Contemporary Economic Crime.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- USSR : secrets of a corrupt society / Konstantin M. Simis ; translated [from the Russian] by Jacqueline Edwards and Mitchell Schneider
- Author
- Simis, Konstantin M(1919-2006)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0460045814
- ISBN 13
- 9780460045810
- Publisher
- London : Dent
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
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