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Book Title: Civilising Citizens In Post-Mao China: Understanding The Rhe...
Number of Pages: 189 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Civilising Citizens in Post-Mao China
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Ethnic Studies / General, General, Asia / China, Civics & Citizenship, Customs & Traditions
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: History, Social Science, Political Science
Author: Delia Lin
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
