Encyclopedia of Modern Asia
- ISBN-10
- 0684312433
- ISBN-13
- 9780684312439
- Pages
- 572
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Authors
- DAVID LEVINSON, KAREN CHRISTENSEN
Description
Volume two of a six-volume set in which alphabetically arranged entries provide information on every aspect of modern Asia, including its culture, people, economy, government, arts, geography, architecture, religion, and history.
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