Why choose this book? : how we make decisions /

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Author / Creator:Montague, Read.
Imprint:New York : Dutton, c2006.
Description:xiii, 335 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6228500
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ISBN:0525949828
9780525949824
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index.

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