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Book Title: Dismantling The East-West Dichotomy: Essays In Honour Of Jan...
Number of Pages: 244 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Dismantling the East-West Dichotomy : Essays in Honour of Jan Van Bremen
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Ethnic Studies / General, Asia / Japan, International Relations / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Anthropology / General, Customs & Traditions
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 12.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History, Social Science, Political Science
Author: Heung Wah Wong
Item Length: 6.1 in
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
