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Scale and Scope: The Dynamics of Industrial Capitalism

Alfred D. Chandler

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Year 2004 Edition year

Pages 780 Long-form read

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Edition on file: 2004 • Harvard Univ Pr • 780 pages • ISBN 9780674789951.

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