Seeking the Roots of Adam Smith's Division of Labor in Medieval Persia

History of Political Economy

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 652-681

  Hosseini, Hamid ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0347803882     PISSN: 00182702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/00182702-30-4-653     Document Type: Article

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