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Ennobling Japan’s Savage Northeast

Tōhoku as Japanese Postwar Thought, 1945–2011

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$49.95 • £39.95 • €45.00

ISBN 9780674977006

Publication Date: 10/30/2017

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378 pages

6 x 9 inches

5 halftones, 4 maps

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