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Review of Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth by Guy Standing

Pelican Books, 2019, 432 pp, ISBN 978-0-141-99062-0

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Dey, P. Review of Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth by Guy Standing. J Bus Ethics 166, 779–783 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-020-04575-5

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