Becoming Apart

National Power and Local Politics in Toyama, 1868–1945

Michael Lewis

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$47.50 • £38.95 • €43.00

ISBN 9780674002425

Publication Date: 09/01/2000

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368 pages

6 x 9 inches

35 halftones, 4 line drawings, 4 maps, 3 tables

Harvard University Asia Center > Harvard East Asian Monographs

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