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Book Title: North Korea: Toward A Better Understanding
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Width: 6 in
Author: Sonia Ryang
Publication Name: North Korea : Toward a Better Understanding
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Subject: International Relations / General, Comparative Politics, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publisher: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
Publication Year: 2008
Series: New Asian Anthropology Ser.
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
