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Social choice and the mathematics of manipulation, by Alan D. Taylor. Pp. 176. £40 (hbk), £14.99 (pbk). 2005. ISBN: 0-521-81052-3; 0-521-00883-2 (Cambridge University Press).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Paul Hudson*
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