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Book Title: China Urban : Ethnographies of Contemporary Culture
Item Length: 0.3in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 0.2in
Author: Constance D. Clark
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Sociology / General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Sociology / Urban
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 17.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages