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Book Title: Power, Place, And State-Society Relations In Korea: Neo-Conf...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Height: 1.4in
Item Width: 6.4in
Author: Jongwoo Han
Publication Name: Power, Place, and State-Society Relations in Korea : Neo-Confucian and Geomantic Reconstruction of Developmental State and Democratization
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 426 Pages