Golden Arches East: McDonald's in East Asia
- ISBN-10
- 0804765049
- ISBN-13
- 9780804765046
- Category
- East Asia
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Author
- James L. Watson
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- 2006-03-13
- 280 pages
- Ebook
- Stanford University Press
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